Sheldon's 1961 Peter Pirsch Pumper, formerly in service with the City of Memphis Fire Department. Currently used for Parades or Public Events for the benefit of the Memphis Fire Museum.

1961 Peter Pirsch Pumper

Sheldon owns this prized piece of equipment jointly with Henry Brenner, Legacy Securities Corp., long-time friend, whose Father, Lester, represented the Peter Pirsch Company and sold this truck to the City.  Henry's Grandfather was a Battalion Chief for the Fire Department and died in the line of duty in 1934. The City provided and installed a plaque on the truck honoring his memory.  For additional information on this and other antique fire equipment, you are encouraged to visit the Memphis Fire Museum.

Moving to Memphis    Home Buyers Guide   Selling Your Home    Biographies    Fire Engine   Home Search