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Chicago FD Turret Wagon History (pt13) 6-7-5

Chicago Turret Wagon 6-7-5 history from Bill Friedrich

Organized 12-27-76 @ 55 W Illinois St

12-22-76    (G-366)  1975 MACK MB607T   (X-6-7-1) 1976 CFD Shops fabricated and installed

twin Stang hydraulic  high-pressure monitors  capable of 20,000 -GPM

Chicago Turret Wagon 6-7-5 (G-366) on a Mack MB 600 chassis. Bill Friedrich photo

Rear view of Chicago Turret Wagon 6-7-5 (G-366) Bill Friedrich photo

2-8-82       (G-374)  1975 Chevy C20 1978  CFD Shops fabricated and installed

twin Eastman high-pressure monitors  capable of 4,000-GPM

Chicago Turret Wagon 6-7-5 (G-374) 1975 Chevy C20/1978 CFD Shops. Bill Friedrich photo

1-21-83   Company disbanded to organize 6-7-6

Tags: Bill Friedrich, Chicago Fire Department history, Chicago Turret Wagon 6-7-5, fire apparatus history, historic fire truck photos, historic truck photos, historical photos of Chicago Fire Department, history of Chicago FD turret wagons, large deluge monitors, Mack MB600 chassis

This entry was posted on March 7, 2013, 7:29 AM and is filed under Fire Department History, Fire Service Photos, Fire Truck photos, Historic fire apparatus. You can follow any responses to this entry through RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

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• #1 by Joe on March 7, 2013 - 7:59 AM

  

  Love the extensive photo history of the turret wagons you’ve been posting. So many of these small, specialized rigs come and go without being noticed. I’ve enjoyed reading and seeing so much shared about them.

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