Archive for October 7th, 2015

Chicago 3-11 Alarm fire, 10-7-15 (more)

Steve Redick completed video of the 3-11 Alarm fire in a church this morning at 64th and Woodlawn.

Chicago firefighters battle a church fire

Steve Redick photo

 

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A request for patches

This from Kevin Chapman:

I’m creating a patch wall display at our headquarters station and I’m looking for donations to display. I’m looking for Fire Department/District patches, Company patches, Union patches, Pipe and Drum patches, etc. for the display I’m working on. I’ll put the address below. Thanks brothers and sisters!

Bartlett Fire District

c/o FF/PM Kevin Chapman

Station 1

234 N. Oak Ave.

Bartlett, IL 60103

 

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As seen around … La Grange Park

This from Josh Boyajian:

 I attended a live-burn in La Grange Park and was fortunate to get a good shot of Engine 1221. Its a 2007 Pierce Enforcer 1500/750 rear-pump rescue engine.

La Grange Park FD Engine 1221

La Grange Park FD Engine 1221, a 2007 Pierce Enforcer. Josh Boyajian photo

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Chicago 3-11 Alarm fire, 10-7-15

Early images from Steve Redick and Tim Olk and a video clip from Steve Redick at the 3-11 Alarm fire in a church this morning at 64th and Woodlawn.

church fire in Chicago

Steve Redick photo

 Church fire in Chicago

Steve Redick photo

 Church fire in Chicago

Steve Redick photo

church fire in Chicago

Tim Olk photo

Chicago FD Snorkel

Tim Olk photo

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Palatine FD Open House 10-3-15

This from Tyler Tobolt:

Here are some photos of Palatine Battalion 8 and Tower Ladder 85 at the Palatine FD Annual Open House on the 3rd.
– Tyler Tobolt
Palatine FD Battalion 8

Palatine FD Battalion 8. Tyler Tobolt photo

Palatine FD Tower Ladder 85

Tyler Tobolt photo

Palatine FD Tower Ladder 85

Palatine FD Tower Ladder 85. Tyler Tobolt photo

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