Scott Peterson has supplied quite a bit of information about the new Fox River & Countryside Fire Rescue District.
– the Lakewood Pierce (X-1042, X-Arlington Heights Eng 4) is now officially a reserve for the district. They got it last week.
– the Bartlett Seagrave is being repainted, started last week. It will be the same as the new engines.
– one of the cars is from Lakewood, the former D/C car.
– they’ll be on the North Tower of Kane County with Pingree Grove & Hampshire.
– all of the apparatus was delivered yesterday and is in storage.
Here is a list from one of the district’s press releases.
| Alexis 2011 IHC 2-door cab | Custom Tanker/Pumper (N) |
| Alexis 2011 IHC 4-door cab | commercial pumper (N) |
| Alexis 1991 | Custom Commercial Pumper (U) |
| Seagrave 1993 (X-Bartlett) | Custom Commercial Pumper (U?R) |
| Alexis 1998 | Pumper (U?R) |
| Pierce 1990 (X-Lakewood, X-Arlington Heights) | Arrow Pumper (U?R) |
| Alexis 2011 IHC 2-door cab | Custom Tanker?Pumper (N) |
| Medtec PD168 2011 | Ford E?450 Ambulance (N) |
| Medtec PD172 2011 | Ford F?450 Ambulance (N) |
| Medtec 2001 | Ford E?350 Ambulance (U?R) |
| Alexis 1995 | 12′ Squad Unit, Ford F450 (U) |
| Ford F350 XLT 2011 | 4X4 Crew Cab w/plow (N) |
| Ford F350 XLT 2011 | Same as above (N) |
| Chevrolet 2003 Impala | 4-door car (U) |
| Chevrolet 2006 Impala | 4-door car (U) |
| Ford 2011 | Expedition 4×4 (N) |
| Ford 2011 | Expedition 4×4 (N) |
| Boat & Trailer (U) | |
#1 by Jacob C on May 26, 2011 - 8:31 PM
The 1991 Alexis used to run as North Park Fire Engine 806 and was refurbished and repainted by Alexis.
#2 by Martin on April 18, 2011 - 11:28 AM
Nice engine and tanker
#3 by Campbell H on April 17, 2011 - 12:20 AM
Here are pictures of their new units from Alexis:
Tanker:
http://www.alexisfire.com/FireEquipment/NewDeliveries/FoxRiver2133-4/index.html
Engine:
http://www.alexisfire.com/FireEquipment/NewDeliveries/FoxRiver2135/index.html