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The Fire Engines that Saved our Cities & Why they are Disappearing

Tom visits one of the last remaining fire engine restoration shops, located in rural Maine. Andy Swift, a retired New York firefighter turned vintage fire engine restorer and expert, has been collecting a wide variety of fire engines, tankers, ladder trucks, and even horse-drawn fire carriages. Andy gives Tom an in-depth tour and explains the struggles and hardships that come with such a niche job and hobby, as well as what could ultimately lead to the decline of the hobby.

English
  • Originally Aired January 21, 2025
  • Runtime 24 minutes
  • Created January 24, 2025 by
    beniroc1977eus
  • Modified January 24, 2025 by
    beniroc1977eus