Fire Engine Truck

This fire engine truck started its service in 1939 under the control of the Chief Police Officer of Malacca.

In 1942, the British brought along this fire engine to Singapore but was transferred back to Malacca by the Japanese.

After the 2nd. World War, this truck was placed under the control of Malacca Municipal Council. This truck took part in many operations such as at Lereh, Tanjung Kling, Lee Rubber Godown in Bacang and at Banda Kaba Street. The truck ended its service in 1974.

Make : Dennis Turbeni, England.
Year of Manufacture : 1937
Power : 2480 c.c.
Weight : 6 ton.

An old fire engine truck. See it yourself when you visit Malacca.