Leyland FK6 Pump Escape CTU336
[Picture courtesy MF&RS and reproduced
with permission.]
Whitson bodied Commer Water Tender MTU100 with
a young audience.
[Copyright picture ~ R. F. Bonner and reproduced
with permission.]
This line up was taken at the old Sale station,
where the AFS appliance was from Altrincham/Macclesfield was based.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis F12 STU514 at the Old Fire Station,
7 August 1968.
[Copyright picture ~ Satis UK and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis F12 STU514 from Sale was seen at a major
fire at Ram Mill, Chadderton in 1968.
Behind is Lancashire Commer HY 350KTF from
Newton-le-Willows, then Commer HY 346KTF from Rawtenstall
and AEC Regent Pump Escape EBN800 from Bolton
County Borough.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis F38 TTU63D at the Old Fire Station,
7 August 1968.
[Copyright picture ~ Satis UK and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis F38 TTU63D was seen again outside the
old Fire Station with the former Cheadle F12 STU515 just visible.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced
with permission.]
Dennis F45 Pump Escape RLG225H was also seen
at the old Fire Station.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced
with permission.]
Originally with Lancashire County at Eccles,
Ford Foam Tanker LTC740K is believed to have moved here after its rebuild
in 1977.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Reid MBE and reproduced
with permission.]
Many of the early Fords were regularly moved
around with ONB489P based here at the time of this picture.
[Copyright picture ~ the late Alan Gartside
and reproduced with permission.]
The second Ford was OVU848R seen outside the
station.
[Copyright picture ~ the late Alan Gartside
and reproduced with permission.]
Ford OVU855R was probably in use as a reserve
appliance here.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Reid MBE and reproduced
with permission.]
WBA544S had a comparatively short existence
from 1977-1984.
It is pictured here in 1980 as part of the
first Manchester Lord Mayor's Parade.
Another shot of Ford Foam Tender WBA544S
[NP collection ~ courtesy A Collier]
Ford Hi-Ex Foam Tender BND310T was seen in
the station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ Alastair Collins collection
via Peter Williams.]
Sale's only allocated pair of Dennis RS appliances
were EVM949T & EVM 950T of which the former was seen in the station
yard.
[Copyright pictures ~ the late Alan Gartside
and reproduced with permission.]
Sister appliance EVM950T was seen on the station
forecourt.
[Copyright picture ~ K. F. Reid MBE and reproduced
with permission.]
Replacement for the Ford Foam Tender was Dodge
G13C A959ONB
[Copyright picture ~ the late Alan Gartside
and reproduced with permission.]
After the 'T' registered Dennis RS appliances,
two 'A' registered RSs were moved here from London Road.
These were replaced by Leyland Freighters
G412RJA & G413RJA.
[Copyright picture ~ the late Alan Gartside
and reproduced with permission.]
Leyland G412RJA subsequently became a 'limo' machine. It was seen in Stockport 4 September 2005.
Leyland Freighter G413RJA was seen in the Bolton
area.
[Copyright picture ~ Aidan Anderson and reproduced
with permission.]
ERF Foam Tanker P331 FVR was seen at Leigh T.S.C., 18 March 2008.
Withdrawn and ready for disposal, P331FVR was again seen at Leigh T.S.C., 20 September 2010.
P331FVR was seen at the National Mining Museum
near Wakefield, 31 October 2010.
[Copyright picture ~ W. Gilmore and reproduced
with permssion.]
ERF P331FVR was in use with 1st Defence Fire
& Rescue based at Dunsfold, Surrey in 2014.
[Copyright picture ~ S. Purves and reproduced
with permission.]
Former Sale Volvos R360/1VND were seen after 'Make pumps 22', Trafford Park, 2 September 2002.
Volvo FLH PN05EHH was seen at the Trafford
Centre, 7 August 2014.
See also below.
Volvo FLH PN05EHJ was seen on relief duties at Bryn, 19 May 2011.
Volvo PN08UWW was seen at a fire in Trafford Park, 7 October 2015.
Former Sale Volvo PN05EHH was converted to become a Community Vehicle. With the paint barely dry, it was seen at Leigh TSC, 26 August 2022.