Archive for March 14th, 2013

New ambulance for West Chicago

Martin Nowak and Kevin Griffen spotted a new ambulance for West Chicago on the Horton Emergency Vehicle Facebook page.

New ambulance for the West Chicago FPD.

New ambulance for the West Chicago FPD. Horton photo

New ambulance for the West Chicago FPD.

New ambulance for the West Chicago FPD. Horton photo

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Geneva FD apparatus photos

Photos of apparatus from the Geneva Fire Department by Christopher T. Holmes

Geneva Fire Department

Christopher T. Holmes photo

Geneva Fire Department engine

Christopher T. Holmes photo

Geneva Fire Department

Christopher T. Holmes photo

Geneva Fire Department

Christopher T. Holmes photo

Geneva Fire Department engine

Christopher T. Holmes photo

Geneva Fire Department Engine 205

Christopher T. Holmes photo

Geneva Fire Department engine

Christopher T. Holmes photo

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New area apparatus

Martin Nowak spotted the following images on the Pierce Flickr site:

Plainfield FD fire engine

New engine for Plainfield – Pierce so# 26372. Pierce composite

Skokie FD Engine 17 Pierce Dash CF PUC

New Pierce unit for Skokie Engine 17 with Pierce so# 25399. Pierce composite

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Chicago Fire Department: Truck Companies over the years. Part 3

Another set of Squad546 images from Martin Nowak:

More on the Truck companies over the years at CFD. Thanks to Squad546 for allowing me to post these.

Former Tower Ladder 10 -1985 Federal-E-One 95′
Former Truck 4, 1970 Seagrave (refurbished in 1991) headed out on a still alarm.
Truck 18 – 1995 Seagrave 100′ 
Former Truck 20 – 1969 Seagrave before removal of the booster pump & line.
Former Truck 35 – 1967 FWD/Seagrave, formerly Truck 9.
Former Truck 52’s 1975 Seagrave 100′ in the early 1980s
Chicago FD Tower Ladder 10

Former Tower Ladder 10 -1985 Federal-E-One 95′. photo by Squad546

Chicago FD Truck 4 Seagrave aerial

Former Truck 4, 1970 Seagrave (refurbished in 1991) headed out on a still alarm. photo by Squad546

Chicago FD Truck 18 Seagrave aerial

Truck 18 – 1995 Seagrave 100′ . photo by Squad546

Chicago FD Truck 20 Seagrave aerial

Former Truck 20 – 1969 Seagrave before removal of the booster pump & line. photo by Squad546

Chicago FD Truck 35 FWD Seagrave aerial

Former Truck 35 – 1967 FWD/Seagrave, formerly Truck 9. photo by Squad546

Chicago FD Truck 52 Seagrave aerial

Former Truck 52’s 1975 Seagrave 100′ in the early 1980s. photo by Squad546

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