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Site was last updated on
Saturday, January 31, 2026
OLD BETSY
.
The Refurbishment of OLD BETSY
our 1927 American
LaFrance pumper
is complete!
The truck has been
totally disassembled
down to the frame rails, repainted and
reconstructed to original condition.
These photos were taken July
11, 2000 at
the refurb shop,
LEE'S EMERGENCY VEHICLES
in TUCKERTON, NJ
"Old Betsy"
returned to Wildwood Crest on August 28
Click on any photo for a larger
view!
Special thanks to
Lee Eggert
and his staff at LEE'S EMERGENCY VEHICLES
TUCKERTON, NEW JERSEY (609) 296-1025
for their efforts in restoring "Old Betsy"
to "better than new" condition!
This project was funded entirely by donations
and
fund-raising activities conducted by the fire company,
and a generous donation by the Wildwood Crest Historical Society.
