Posts Tagged Berwyn Quint 901

Berwyn Apartment Fire 9-28-12

Sep 28

Posted by bgshap in Apparatus on-scene, Fire, Fire Service News | Comments off

This from Josh Boyajian:

Berwyn had a Full Still this afternoon @ 16th and Home. It was a 2 sty brick apartment building with a fire in the second floor apartment. Here are some pictures I took!

Josh Boyajian photo

Tags: apartment building fire in Berwyn, Berwyn Fire Department, Berwyn Ladder 904, Berwyn Quint 901, fire in Berwyn, Josh Boyajian, Pierce engine at fire scene, Pierce PUC quint at fire scene, Seagrave quint working at a fire scene

Structure fire in Berwyn 6-6-12

Jun 6

Posted by bgshap in Apparatus on-scene, Fire, Fire Service News | 6 Comments

This from Josh Boyajian:

Today Berwyn had a fire at 2741 Ridgeland in a 2-story apartment building with fire in the rear. Although I got there after the fire was out, I took some pictures of the new 9Q1 which was the first rig on-scene.

Berwyn Fire Department apartment fire 2741 Ridgeland Avenue 6-6-12

Josh Boyajian photo

Berwyn Fire Department Quint 901 2012 Pierce Velocity PUC quint

Berwyn Quint 901 (9Q1) is a 2012 Pierce PUC on a Velocity chassis with a 1,500-GPM pump, 300 gallons of water, and a 100' rear mounted aerial ladder. Josh Boyajian photo

Tags: Berwyn Fire Department, Berwyn Quint 901, fire in Berwyn, Josh Boyajian, Pierce PUC quint, Pierce Velocity quint

Two new aerials delivered recently

Mar 22

Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, New Delivery | 1 Comment

Martin Nowak found links and images from manufacturer websites for two new aerials delivered in the vast Chicago area:

Pierce now has posted a shot of the new Berwyn quint as mentioned HERE. The photo (shown below) can be found and downloaded from HERE

Berwyn Fire Department Pierce Velocity quint

Pierce composite

Crystal Lake received a new tower ladder that was mentioned HERE. The new delivery information shown below can be viewed HERE.

Crystal Lake Fire Department new tower ladder

EONE website

Tags: Berwyn Fire Department, Berwyn Quint 901, Crystal Lake Fire Department, Martin Nowak, new Pierce for Berwyn, new tower ladder for Crystal Lake

New quint 9Q1 in Berwyn

Mar 15

Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, New Delivery | 2 Comments

Gordon J. Nord, Jr. submitted images of the new and old Berwyn Quint 9Q1

Berwyn Fire Department Pierce Quint 901 9Q1

The new 2012 Pierce Velocity PUC with 1,500-GPM pump, 300-gallon water tank and 100' medium-duty ladder. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

Berwyn Fire Department Seagrave Quint 901 9Q1

Berwyn is replacing this 1997 Seagrave 100' quint on a single-axle chassis with a 1,750-GPM pump and 300 gallons of water. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

Tags: Berwyn Fire Department, Berwyn Quint 901, Gordon J. Nord Jr., new Pierce for Berwyn, Pierce PUC, Pierce Velocity aerial ladder, Pierce Velocity quint, Seagrave quint

New quint arrives in Berwyn

Mar 12

Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, New Delivery, Reader submission | 1 Comment

From Josh Boyajian

Berwyn got their new 2011 Pierce Puc 100′ Quint this afternoon, here is a picture of it sitting in front of the south house.

Berwyn Fire Department Pierce PUC 100' quint 901

Previous post with photos is HERE

Tags: Berwyn Fire Department, Berwyn Quint 901, Josh Boyajian, new Pierce for Berwyn

New quint for Berwyn

Feb 23

Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, New Delivery, Reader submission | 8 Comments

Josh Boyajian tells us that:

Finally here are some pictures from the Pierce plant in Wisconsin of our new 100' Pierce Puc in the final inspection. Its on an Impel chassis with a Medium Duty Ladder. This will replace the old Seagrave quint at the south house for Q901. These pictures are from Berwyn FF Jim Wojo.

Berwyn Fire Department 1997 Seagrave quint photo by Jim Wojo

Berwyn FF Jim Wojo provided this photo of the Seagrave quint that is being replaced.

Tags: Berwyn Fire Department, Berwyn Quint 901, Josh Boyajian, new Pierce for Berwyn, Pierce aerial ladder, Pierce Impel, Pierce PUC, Pierce quint

Berwyn house fire 5-14-11

May 14

Posted by bgshap in Apparatus on-scene, Fire, Fire Department News, Fire Service News, Reader submission | Comments off

Josh Boyajian was on the scene at a house fire in Berwyn this afternoon and submitted several images. The fire was in the basement of a house at 3730 Clarence Avenue with units working from Berwyn and North Riverside.

Berwyn house fire 5-14-11 Clarence Avenue

Firefighters arrive at 3730 Clarence Avenue in Berwyn to find a basement fire. Josh Boyajian photo

With the first line in through the front, Berwyn firefighters Josh Boyajian photo

Berwyn Quint 901 is on a hydrant at the corner. Josh Boyajian photo

A long lead out from the first-due quint to the front of the house. Josh Boyajian photo Smoke is visible escaping from the window well on the side of the house. Josh Boyajian photo

Tags: basement fire, Berwyn Fire Department, Berwyn house fire, Berwyn Quint 901, Josh Boyajian