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American LaFrance to Celebrate 175th Anniversary

American LaFrance plans to mark its 175th anniversary and the grand opening of its new headquarters in Summerville, S.C., during a celebration on Oct. 19-20.

American LaFrance plans to mark its 175th anniversary and the grand opening of its new headquarters in Summerville, S.C., during a celebration on Oct. 19–20.

Festivities will include an antique fire apparatus muster and an old-fashioned building wet down. There will also be a swap meet, vendor displays, restoration seminars and other activities.

For more information and to register for this historic event, go to www.americanlafrance.com.

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