Vintage Video: Bethlehem, PA Fire Department Video From the 1950’s. Apparatus Buffs Will Love This One!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF21lHxVUcw

This video features the Bethlehem, PA FD. The 30 minute video features a lot of great history!

Video by: Chris E.. Video info:

Movie made in the 50’s highlighting the Bethlehem PA Fire Dept. Highlights include firehouses, fire engines, station work and training. They even captured a house fire somewhere on the south side.

Fire Stations:
Central on E. Broad St.
Good Will on Vineyard St.
Monocacy on Prospect Ave.
Reliance on W. Broad St.
Fairview on W. Fairview St.
Rosemont on W. North St.
Protection on E. 4th St.
Liberty on Vine St.
Victory on Fillmore St.
McIllvain in Northampton Heights
Lehigh Hook & Ladder on Broadway

At 4:05 you’ll notice they’re driving east on Easton Ave, pulling up to where they’re going to build the Lincoln Fire House at Easton Ave & Michael St..

Fire Chief John Schweder made this movie. We did not edit or add anything. All we did was make a digital copy.