Archive for October 27th, 2012

new engine for Lagrange

Josh Boyajian found these images on the Ferrara website showing the completion of the LaGrange engine:

Lagrange Fire Department engine being built

Ferrara photo

Lagrange Fire Department engine being built

Ferrara photo

Lagrange Fire Department engine being built

Ferrara photo

Lagrange Fire Department engine being built

Ferrara photo

This from Bill Friedrich:

Here is the delivered shot of Engine 1111. It was shown in Peoria two weeks ago and was delivered already.

Lagrange Fire Department Engine 1111 Ferrara MVP pumper

Lagrange Fire Department Engine, a 1111 Ferrara MVP pumper. It has a 1,500-GPM pump with 1,000 gallons of water. The shop order number is H-5010. Ron Heal photo

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Where are they now … Homewood

Dennis McGuire, Jr. informs us that Homewood Squad 546 was sold to the Auburn Fire Department in New York state.

 

Auburn Fire Department Heavy Rescue Squad

The Auburn Fire Department in New York state now owns this X-Homewood, IL 1989 Pemfab T-942/3D heavy rescue unit. Auburn Fire Department photo

Homewood Fire Department heavy rescue squad

Homewood Fire Department Pemfab squad

Homewood Squad 546 shown as it was originally painted when it was delivered in 1989. Larry Shapiro photo

 

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