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Firefighters Save Vintage Engine from Blaze | Charleston News
In the midst of a raging warehouse fire in Parkersburg, WV, firefighters pulled off a heroic rescue: saving a 1940s Seagrave fire engine from total destruction. Crews from Mineral Wells hooked it up and extracted it just before the building was demolished — a wild, last-minute act of preservation. Once belonging to the St. Albans Fire Department, this historic rig now stands as a symbol of local bravery and heritage. Thanks to the work of Hackworth Fire Collection, run by Dylan Hackworth and Tamaria Cooper, such artifacts aren’t lost to time — proving that history isn’t just in books, but in…
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