photos from Josh Boyajian
Central Stickney FPD Engine 905. Josh Boyajian photo
Central Stickney FPD Ambulance 908. Josh Boyajian photo
Central Stickney FPD 903. Josh Boyajian photo
Central Stickney FPD Truck 906. Josh Boyajian photo
Central Stickney FPD Ambulance 909. Josh Boyajian photo
The Central Stickney Fire Protection District was assisted by several neighboring fire departments yesterday afternoon fighting a large fire in a storage yard. The fire produced heavy smoke which could be seen for many miles. WGN has an article with a video HERE and the Chicago Tribune has an article with a video HERE. Tim Olk went to the fire and submitted several images. The fire was at 6200 W. 51st Street.
Smoke engulfs several fire companies working at the storage yard fire. Tim Olk photo
Firefighters deploy a hand line. Tim Olk photo
The deck gun working off Central Stickney Engine 907. Tim Olk photo
Central Stickney Tower Ladder 906, a 1995 Simon-Duplex 75' LTI. Tim Olk photo
Forest Park firefighters move in close with a hand line. Tim Olk photo
Tim has a large gallery with more images HERE.
thanks Chris
The Summit Fire Department responded to a fire at 6135 S. Archer Ave. early yesterday morning and encountered fire through the roof of a commercial occupancy. Hank Sajovic took in the fire and submitted several images. The Sun-Times has a brief article HERE and CBS Chicago has an article HERE and the Tribune has a more extensive article HERE.
Central Stickney's tower in the foreground and Bedford Park's tower in the background work at the commercial fire in Summit on Monday. Hank Sajovic photo
The Central Stickney tower ladder, positioned in the 'B Sector' uses an elevated master stream as fire burns through the roof. Hank Sajovic photo
Firefighters direct a hand line through the front door of the Imperial Sauna. Hank Sajovic photo
Firefighters in the bucket of Bedford Park Tower 709 work the fire from above. Hank Sajovic photo
The Chicago Ridge tower ladder worked in the 'A Sector' on Archer Avenue. Hank Sajovic photo
An overview of the fire scene on Archer Avenue in Summit shows three tower ladders working the fire. Hank Sajovic photo
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