1954 Ford F800 Big Job fire truck! Originally unit number one for
the Springfield Fire Department. It features a Cargo King V8
engine, and a five-speed transmission. The odometer reads 12,973
miles, suggesting limited use. The truck starts and runs smoothly,
with working sirens. This vehicle served actively from 1954 to 1986
before being retired and used as a parade truck until 2000. From
2000 to 2026, it was privately owned and stored indoors, preserving
much of its original state. The truck remains unrestored, with many
original parts intact, including its lighting, ladders, and control
panels. There is a battery shut off switch down on the passenger
side footwell. Showing typical signs of age such as the paint and
minor engine seepage. Solid condition structure, unrestored, and
appears to be original equipment. Inside are still many interesting
indications of its use over the years. Recent service includes a
newer brake master cylinder and newer carb.
1954 Ford F800 fire truck, the first unit for the Springfield Fire
Department and served from 1954 to 1986.
After retirement, it functioned as a parade truck until 2000, then
entered private ownership and cold storage until 2026.
The truck is unrestored, maintaining much of its original equipment
and structural integrity.
Powered by a Cargo King V8 engine, likely a Ford Y-block, paired
with a five-speed transmission.
Starts easily, runs smoothly, and features operational sirens and
lighting systems.
If this vehicle has repairs you would like to have taken care of
that perhaps the seller didn't address, please ask our staff for an
estimate. We have a full service and restoration shop that can
handle most anything! Please see video for full breakdown of this
vehicle. Give us a call at 507-386-1726 or email
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