Schacht (automobile)
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Schacht was an American maufacturer of automobile, trucks and fire trucks
from 1904 to 1940. The company was started by William and Gustav Schact in Cincinnati, Ohio
. Production of automobiles was from 1904 to 1914 with over 8,000 automobiles produced. The company was renamed the G.A. Schact Motor Truck Company and production of trucks and fire trucks continued until 1940.
Fire apparatus
A fire apparatus, fire engine, fire truck, or fire appliance is a vehicle designed to assist in fighting fires by transporting firefighters to the scene and providing them with access to the fire, along with water or other equipment...
from 1904 to 1940. The company was started by William and Gustav Schact in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...
. Production of automobiles was from 1904 to 1914 with over 8,000 automobiles produced. The company was renamed the G.A. Schact Motor Truck Company and production of trucks and fire trucks continued until 1940.