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Where are they now … Calumet City
Sunday, October 28th, 2012Tags: American LaFrance 1937 engine, Calumet City Fire Department, Dennis McGuire Jr., old fire engine becomes playground equipment
Posted in Fire Department History, Fire Department News | 7 Comments
Training for propane fires
Sunday, October 28th, 2012Tags: big flames, fighting a propane fire, firefighter training, firefighters battle fire, Larry Shapiro, propane fire, Tim Olk
Posted in Fire, Fire Service News, Firefighting Video, Training | 1 Comment
new engine for Lagrange
Saturday, October 27th, 2012Tags: Ferrara MVP pumper, Josh Boyajian, Lagrange Fire Department, Lagrange Fire Department engine being built, new engine for Lagrange Fire Department
Posted in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos | 1 Comment
Where are they now … Homewood
Saturday, October 27th, 2012Tags: 3D Fire Apparatus, Auburn Fire Department, Dennis McGuire Jr., Homewood Fire Department, Homewood Fire Department sells heavy rescue unit, Karl Klotz, Larry Shapiro, Pemfab T-942 cab, rescue squad finds new home
Posted in Fire Department History, Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos | 1 Comment
Mundelein swap meet
Friday, October 26th, 2012Tags: fire service memorabilia, Mundelein FIre Department, Mundelein Swap Meet
Posted in Collectors of fire memorabilia, Fire Service News | Comments Off on Mundelein swap meet
MABAS, ILTF-1, & Air One at NIPSTA
Friday, October 26th, 2012Tags: Air One, Cook County Board President, ILTF-1, Larry Shapiro, MABAS, Mobile Command Post, NIPSTA, police helicopters, Shermer Road train derailment in Northbrook, tent city, Tim Olk, UASI Urban Area Search Initiative, US&R, USAR
Posted in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Service News, Fire Truck photos, Training | Comments Off on MABAS, ILTF-1, & Air One at NIPSTA
Where are they now … Arlington Heights
Thursday, October 25th, 2012Tags: 2nd home for American LaFrance fire engine, American LaFrance 900 series engine, Antlers Fire Department, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Bill Friedrich, Steve Loftin
Posted in Fire Department History, Fire Service News, Fire Truck photos | 4 Comments
Apparatus updates to the site
Thursday, October 25th, 2012Tags: Berwyn Fire Department, Bill Friedrich, Crimson Fire Apparatus, Dennis McGuire Jr., Flossmoor Fire Department, former Matco Tool trucks now serve the Frankfort FPD, Frankfort Fire Department, Frankfort Fire Protection District, Frankfort FPD, Karl Klotz, Manhattan Fire Protection District, Matt Schumann, new ambulance for Frankfort FPD, new dive squad for Frankfort FPD, new rehab unit for Frankfort FPD, new tanker for the Manhattan FPD, North Palos Fire Protection District, Oak Lawn FIre Department, Spartan Gladiator Evolution
Posted in Fire Service News, Fire Truck photos, Site News, updated listing | 8 Comments
Wood Dale Fire Department renumbers
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012Tags: Bill Friedrich, DuPage County fire departments renumber stations and apparatus, new shoulder patch for Wood Dale Fire, new vehicle for Wood Dale Battalion 68, Wood Dale Fire Department, Wood Dale Fire Department has new station numbers
Posted in Fire Department News | 10 Comments
