1923 Ahrens Fox Fire Engine
Registered Number 945
Model # N-S-4
Order Date: July 7, 1923
Build Date: September 7, 1923
Ship Date: October 30, 1923
Engine
6-cylinder vertical T-head motor
4 cycle
Water-cooled
Special 18 valve type
12 exhaust valves / 6 intake valves
5 ½ inch bore x 7 inch stroke
990 cubic inches
74 horsepower
Pump
Capacity: 1000gpm
Multi-piston pump
4-cylinders 4 ½ bore x 6 inch stroke
History
Fought 21 fires in its first month of service.
Retired from service in the 1950s.
The last fire the truck responded to was October 6, 2003 at 1380 Kingsley and arrived as second pump.
The Volunteer Firefighters purchased the engine from the City of Mount Clemens in 1978.
Repainted and restored by the Mount Clemens Volunteer Fire Department.
