Avon Lake's Historic Fire Truck Returns

Avon Lake's Historic Fire Truck Returns

From Cleveland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! by The Daily News Now!

May 9, 2026 · 1 min

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Avon Lake, Ohio, unveils its restored 1938 Dodge American LaFrance fire truck, marking a significant milestone in preserving the town's history.

Avon Lake, Ohio, unveils its restored 1938 Dodge American LaFrance fire truck on May 23rd, marking a significant milestone in preserving the towns history. After a meticulous restoration by local volunteers, the truck will lead the Memorial Day Parade, symbolizing the enduring spirit of Avon Lakes volunteer firefighters. The event, open to the public, will feature speeches, food trucks, and photo opportunities. Post-restoration, the truck will visit schools to educate children about the evolution of firefighting. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a02316f6a4e0442c

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Topics covered

  • fire truck restoration
  • local history
  • community event
  • volunteer firefighters
  • education

Keywords

  • Avon Lake
  • fire truck
  • restoration
  • Memorial Day Parade
  • community event
  • volunteer firefighters
  • education

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Organizations: Dodge American LaFrance

Places: Avon Lake, Ohio

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