George and Carl behind the American LaFrance Fire Engine

George Hodgskins and Carl Fausset behind the American LaFrance Fire Engine

George Hodgskins and Carl Fausset behind the American LaFrance Fire Engine

Name/Title

George and Carl behind the American LaFrance Fire Engine

Description

George Hodgskins (L) Carl Fausset (R) Pinole’s First Engine. This 1921 American La France engine was Pinole’s first. George Hodgkins Sr. (left) and Carl Fawcett are the firefighters in this photo, taken in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The red light from this engine is on the front of downtown Station 73, over the center-engine bay door.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930 - circa 1940

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Pinole Historical Society