Fire Apparatus & Equipment Since 1960
| 49 Knight Street,
Watertown, CT. 06795 860-274-8801 Fax: 860-274-7937 E Mail: gowansknight@snet.net CT. TOLL FREE: 877-352-4871 |
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Gowans-Knight Co.,Inc. Fire Apparatus & Equipment Since 1960
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| GK-Built Apparatus In Action |
| Gowans-Knight Company designs and builds fire apparatus, rescue trucks, brush trucks and utility vehicles at it's headquarters at Watertown CT. On occasion, we receive photos of our GK-built apparatus "in action". These pages are dedicated to those photos, and to the men and women of all emergency services, who dedicate themselves to the safety of others. Newest photos will be displayed first. |
| Three photos below show GK-built Engines E4 and E5 operating at a structure fire in Watertown CT 6/23/22. Photos courtesy of Aidan Granoth. Thank you, Aidan ! |
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 Above and below: "Banksville Tanker 17 responded mutual aid to Armonk for a garage fire just hours after being put back in service after an extensive refurbishment done by Gowans-Knight." Photo courtesy of Assistant Chief Al Farquhar |
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 Above and below" Gowans Knight-built Waterbury E-11 seen operating at a recent house fire in City's Townplot neighborhood" |
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| Waterbury Engine 6. Waterbury Fire Department, Multi Alarm Residential Sructure Fire, Willow and Ludlow St., 3/30/16 Photo courtesy: Kevin J Czarzasty , from: www.onscenefirephoto.com |
 "STILL IN SERVICE" Croton Falls, NY Tanker 8 operates recently at a mutual aid fire in neighboring Brewster, NY. A 1980 Grumman 2750 gallon tank 1500 GPM pump. A rear discharge was added and the tank was replaced in 2007. Photo courtesy of Bernie Meehan Jr. |
 Action shot of Woodbury's E-5 (GK Built) in Bethlehem on Carmel Hill Road, 12/7/13. Photo courtesy of Kevin J Czarzasty of Onscenefirephoto.com |
 Above and below: Torringford's Rescue in Torrington at Carl's True Value Hardware. GK refurb'd this apparatus. Photos courtest of Kevin J Czarzasty of Onscenefirephoto.comNote the effective use of the rear mounted light tower ! |
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 Waterbury E-6, 331 Bishop Street, Courtesy Kevin J Czarazasty ON SCENE FIRE PHOTO |
-750.jpg) Waterbury E-6, 331 Bishop Street, Courtesy Kevin J Czarazasty ON SCENE FIRE PHOTO |
-750.jpg) Waterbury E-6, 331 Bishop Street, Courtesy Kevin J Czarazasty ON SCENE FIRE PHOTO |
 Waterbury E-11, 27 West Porter Street, Courtesy Kevin J Czarazasty ON SCENE FIRE PHOTO |
-750.jpg) Waterbury E-11, 27 West Porter Street, Courtesy Kevin J Czarazasty ON SCENE FIRE PHOTO |
-750.jpg) Bethany E-82 at New Haven Road, Prospect Ct Fire, Courtesy Kevin J Czarazasty ON SCENE FIRE PHOTO |
| New Fairfield/Squantz Pond CT. 2/22/10. SEE BELOW !! Night photo was a room and contents fire, while the daytime shot was taken 2/22/10 at a commercial building at a strip mall. |
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| SHOWN BELOW: Watertown Engine 6 at scene of recent Buckingham St fire. Photo courtesy of kevin@onscenefirephoto.com |
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| PHOTOS BELOW OF DURHAM'S PUMPER IN ACTION AT THE
RECENT BEVIN BROS. BELL FACTORY FIRE IN EAST HAMPTON, CT GK-BUILT PUMPER. ......Engine 1 pumped for 6 hours straight with no issues. |
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| Newburgh NY's GK engine in action at a major structure fire. |
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