16-Robinson (1919)

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As Islip Ladder 1
Overview
Year 1919; 105 years ago (1919)
Manufacturer Robinson
Type Aerial
Previously Islip Ladder 1


At-a-Glance
Sub Type City Service Ladder
Cost $500
Notable Dates
In Service 1937

General

  • Apparatus Type: Aerial
  • Apparatus Sub Type: City Service Ladder
  • Manufacturer: Robinson
  • Year: 1919

Chassis/Cab

  • Cab Type: Open
  • Crew Capacity: 2

Drivetrain

  • Propulsion: Gasoline

Pump & Tank

Aerial

Body

Equipment

Dimensions

Construction

  • Construction Started: February 1918 (Islip)
  • Construction Complete: March 17, 1919 (Islip)
  • Purchased From: Islip Fire Department, Islip (Suffolk), NY
  • Purchase Date: April 7, 1937
  • Purchase Price: $500 (equivalent to $9,425 in 2021)

Disposition

  • In Service Date: 1937
  • Misc. History: Truck was originally scheduled to be delivered to Islip in August of 1918, but was delayed due to materials shortage as a result of World War I.