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A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

The Southampton Fire Department's 1912 American-LaFrance ladder truck at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

The Southampton Fire Department's 1912 American-LaFrance ladder truck at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

A detail from one of the antique fire trucks at the Southampton Fire Department's antique fire truck show at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW

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authorDana Shaw on Jul 30, 2013
The Southampton Fire Department hosted an antique fire truck show and volunteer recruiting day at the Southampton Historical Museum on Saturday. DANA SHAW PHOTOS

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