This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This is a Chicago Heights engine. It is a 900 series American LaFrance and that is all I know about it. If anyone out there knows more, please feel free to supply the answers. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
Nov 3
This from Mike Summa for#TBT;
For #TBT -The Grant Park FPD’s Engine 115, a 2000 Alfco Eagle 1250-500.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT- This was the Tinley Park Fire Dept.’s Truck 291, an Emergency One. I do not know any specs on this truck. So, please feel free to comment. Thank you.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
And from our files:
Larry Shapiro photo
TINLEY PARK T291 – 1991 E-ONE Hurricane 95′ rear-mount platform aerial (sold to Lansing)
Karl Klotz photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT – The 1970’s were popular for Dodge/Pierce mini-pumpers. Here are three from the south suburbs:Mokena FPD’s 1518, a 1975 Dodge/Pierce 300/250Matteson FD’s #7, a 1975 Dodge/Pierce 300/300Glenwood FD’s 401, a 1976 Dodge 4×4/Marion 400/250Enjoy and commentMike Summa
Mike Summa photo
Mike Summa photo
Mike Summa photo
This from Dennis McGuire, Jr.:
Found this on Facebook: X-Waukegan, Illinois now sitting in a field in Pennsylvania.
found on Facebook
found on Facebook
found on Facebook
and from our files:
Larry Shapiro photo
Larry Shapiro photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This is the Chicago Ridge Fire Dept.’s Engine 6523, a 1996 HME 1871/Luverne 1500/500. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
and from our files
Larry Shapiro photo
Larry Shapiro photo
This from Chi-Town Fire Photos:
Here is a blast from the past. Some photos I have in my collection from the Berwyn FD. The old firehouse in the photos is the former Berwyn FD Station 2, which was located on the same property the current Station 2 sits on at 6615 W 16th Street.
Berwyn Fire Department photo
Berwyn Fire Department photo
Berwyn Fire Department photo
Berwyn Fire Department photo
Berwyn Fire Department photo
Berwyn Fire Department photo
Berwyn Fire Department photo
Berwyn Fire Department photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT- The Posen Fire Dept.’s first aerial, Truck 2804. A 1984 Pierce Arrow/LTI 100′ rear-mount X-Kansas City, Kansas.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
And from our files:
Karl Klotz photo
Bill Friedrich photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT- This was one of two 1986 Pierce Dash 1500/500 engines delivered and numbered 1 & 3. Engine 3 shown here as delivered and again after a few years with extended cab and re lettered with new graphics.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
Mike Summa photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT – This was the University Park Fire Dept.’s Engine 73, a 1980 Hendrickson/FMC 1500/500. This is a very old picture, the color does not show the yellow paint scheme very well. The engine is also lettered Park Forest South before the name change.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
From our files:
Larry Shapiro photo
Bill Schreiber photo
Karl Klotz photo
Bill Schreiber photo
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