This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT here is Orland Truck 120, a 1975 ALF 0/0/ 100′ rearmount. A few years later I took this picture after rehab.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
Mike Summa photo
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Gary Fire Department history
Oct 11
This from Wayne Stuart for #TBT:
The Gary Fire Department operated this 1977 International / Ward LaFrance pumper. It carried WLF serial # 73-1124, had a 750 GPM pump and a 1000 Gallon tank. It was assigned to Engine Co. 9 , and then to Eng.Co.11.
wayne stuart photo
Wayne Stuart photo
This from Wayne Stuart fro #TBT
The Gary Fire Department operated this 1963 Maxim/Snorkel. It had an 85′ boom and carried Maxim serial #2414. It ran as Snorkel Co.1 for many years. It was rebuilt and modified numerous times.
wayne stuart photo
wayne stuart photo
Mokena FPD history
Sep 15
This from Mike Summa:
For TBT-Mokena’s Trk 12, a 1998 Seagrave 1750/500/75′. Do not know if still on departments roster.Mike Summa
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Images and gallery from Steve Redick for #TBT
3-11 Alarm fire 4/14/87 at 1406 S. Halsted
Steve Redick photo
Steve Redick photo
Steve Redick photo
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
Fort TBT- The Justice Fire Dept.’s 1971 Mack CF 1250/500.Mike Summa
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The Justice Fire Dept.’s 1971 Mack CF 1250/500.
Mike Summa photo
This from Wayne Stuart:
The Gary Fire Department operated this 1952 Ford / American LaFrance pumper. It had a 500-GPM pump and a 500-gallon tank. It carried ALF serial # F-2576. This pumper was purchased in 1982 from the Lakes of The Four Seasons Fire Force in Crown Point Indiana. It ran as Engine Company 11, and then as a spare.
wayne stuart photo
Wayne Stuart photo
From Larry Shapiro for #TBT:
Here area a few of the classic Pirsch pumpers that were part of the Lisle-Woodridge FPD.
Larry Shapiro photo
Larry Shapiro photo
Larry Shapiro photo
Larry Shapiro photo
This from Jim Fisher:
These were taken by my father, Ralph O. G. Fisher who was a Chicago fire buff (past president of the 511 Club) and amateur photographer. I am sure many of your subscribers will find them very interesting.
Ralph O. G. Fisher photo
Ralph O. G. Fisher photo
Ralph O. G. Fisher photo
Ralph O. G. Fisher photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-Oak Forest Truck 95, a 1972 Seagrave/Pierce 1250/500/75′ snorkel.Mike Summa
Oak Forest Truck 95, a 1972 Seagrave/Pierce 1250/500/75′ snorkel.
Mike Summa photo
