1948 Chevolet farm truck with a home made body and a 750 gpm Civil Defense fire pump donated by Frankford Volunteer Fire Company with the members of Gumboro Volunteer Fire Company: Milton Nibblet, Johnny Downes, Jim Wharton, Earl Short and Harry Cooper this was the first fire truck that was put in service. It was great dedication and proud members that placed this unit in service. Also many local Sussex County Fire Companies gave hose and hand tools towards this unit to make is a working unit as it is today.