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Chicago Fire Muster and Swap Meet (more)

This from Niko Stefani:

Here is are some of the photos I took at the 2014 Chicago Fire Muster and Swap Meet held at Quinn Fire Academy in Chicago. I had a blast and I could tell many other people did as well! Here is a link to see the rest of my photos. https://www.flickr.com/photos/106860196@N07/

List of photos:
1. Squad Co. 1A
2. Deputy District Chief 2-2-1 (new buggy)
3 Engine Co. 60 (new Spartan)
4. Engine Co. 5 (new Spartan)
5. Photo of Quinn Fire Academy
6. New training division truck
Chicago FD Snorkel Squad 1A

Niko Stefani photo

Chicago FD Ford Explorer

Niko Stefani photo

Chicago FD Engine 60 Spartan

Niko Stefani photo

Chicago FD Engine 5 Spartan

Niko Stefani photo

Chicago FD Quinn Fire Academy

Niko Stefani photo

CFD FD training division unit

Niko Stefani photo

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Images from the Quinn Fire Academy

Images from Tim Olk of the CFD academy class at the Robert J. Quinn Fire Academy, 5-2-14. (part 3)

 

fire department training instructor stokes fire

Tim Olk photo

fire department training instructor stokes fire

Tim Olk photo

fire department training instructor stokes fire

Tim Olk photo

fire department training instructor stokes fire

Tim Olk photo

Firefighter live-fire training

Tim Olk photo

firefighters after training

Tim Olk photo

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Images from the Quinn Fire Academy

Images from Tim Olk of the CFD academy class at the Robert J. Quinn Fire Academy, 5-2-14. (part 2)

fire department recruit class photo

Tim Olk photo

fire department recruits with instructor

Tim Olk photo

Quinn Fire Academy in Chicago

Tim Olk photo

fire department recruit with instructor

Tim Olk photo

fireman on ladder with American flag

Tim Olk photo

fire department training tower

Tim Olk photo

Robert J. Quinn Fire Academy in Chicago

Tim Olk photo

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Images from the Quinn Fire Academy

Images from Tim Olk of the CFD academy class at the Robert J. Quinn Fire Academy, 5-2-14. (part 1)

fire department ceremony

Tim Olk photo

firefighter recruits at training

Tim Olk photo

firefighter recruits at training

Tim Olk photo

firefighter recruits at training

Tim Olk photo

fire chief officer with recruit

Tim Olk photo

firefighter recruits at training

Tim Olk photo

fire chief officer with recruit

Tim Olk photo

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New apparatus for CFD Quinn Fire Academy

This from Dennis McGuire, Jr.

I was at the Quinn today and was able to see one of the new transport vehicles.
  • 2013 Ford(F-450)/Supreme Body Company
  • Shop# G-603
Dennis M.
2013 Ford (F-450) Supreme Shop# G-603. Dennis McGuire, Jr. photo

2013 Ford (F-450) Supreme Shop# G-603. Dennis McGuire, Jr. photo

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2013 Chicago Fire Engine Rally & Swap Meet (pt 2)

More photos from the 5-11 Club/Fire Buffs of Illinois muster this weekend at the Quinn Fire Academy

 

MABAS Mobile Ventilation Unit

MABAS Mobile Ventilation Unit. Steve Redick photo

Chicago Fire Department fire engine

CFD training academy engine. Steve Redick photo

Chicago Fire Department hi-X foam unit

Chicago Fire Department hi-X foam unit. Steve Redick photo

Chicago Fire Department fire truck

CFD training academy truck. Steve Redick photo

antique fire engine

Steve Redick photo

American LaFrance Century Series fire engine

X-Hillside American LaFrance engine. Steve Redick photo

Berkeley Fire Department fire engine

Berkeley E-ONE engine. Steve Redick photo

American LaFrance Century Series fire engine

Steve Redick photo

Bensenville Fire District

Bensenville tower ladder. Steve Redick photo

Evergreen Park Fire Department light wagon

Evergreen Park Fire Department light wagon. Steve Redick photo

Pierce mini pumper

Steve Redick photo

Chicago FD rescue squad

Spare CFD squad lettered and striped for the tv series. Steve Redick photo

Chicago Fire Department fire trucks

CFD units lettered for the tv series. Steve Redick photo

C-Model Mack fire engine

C-Model Mack fire engine. Steve Redick photo

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2013 Chicago Fire Engine Rally & Swap Meet (pt 1)

This from Steve Redick:

It rained on us 90 percent of the show, but a good time was had by all. Nice to see a few new rigs and renew lots of friendships. Here is a selection of photos for your viewing … and a video … more coming

Steve

 

Chicago FD Ahrens Fox fire engine

Steve Redick photo

Chicago FD Ahrens Fox fire engine

Steve Redick photo

Chicago FD Ahrens Fox fire engine

Steve Redick photo

Chicago FD Ahrens Fox fire engine

Steve Redick photo

Chicago FD Ahrens Fox fire engine

Steve Redick photo

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CFD Quinn Fire Academy updates

This from Dennis McGuire, Jr.

Here are two new vehicles that were at the Quinn recently.

 

Chicago Fire Department Robert J. Quinn Fire Academy

New training buggy with shop id B562. Dennis McGuire, Jr. photo

Chicago Fire Department Ford Explorer

Another shot of B562. Dennis McGuire, Jr.

 

Chicago Fire Department

New CFD pickup with shop id G582. Dennis McGuire, Jr. photo

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Historical CFD program today!

Today,

at the Quinn Fire Academy, The Fire Museum of Greater Chicago is sponsoring a double program:

  • The History of the fire academy
  • The 1961 fire which resulted in the deaths of Tom Hoff and Bob O’Brien

The program begins at 10AM and will last approximately 1 1/2 hours.

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CFD receives new academy engine

This From Dennis McGuire, Jr. on Friday:

Today the new academy engine showed up at the academy. Here are the specs;
10/10/2011 Spartan/Crimson
1500/500 (Unknown if there is foam)
Vin# 4S7AT2E96CC074720
serial# 211032-01
Shop# D-656
Chicago Fire Department Quinn Fire Academy engine

The new CFD Quinn Fire Academy engine that carries shop #D-656 arrived at the academy 5-25-12. Dennis McGuire, Jr. photo

Chicago Fire Department Quinn Fire Academy

The two fire academy engines together. The newer model is branded Spartan ERV and the older is a Spartan Luverne. Dennis McGuire, Jr. photo

Also here are the specs for the new engine at O’Hare (Engine 12S)
10/10/2011 Spartan/Crimson
1500/500 (Unknown if there is foam)
Vin# 4S7AT2E90CC074888
Serial# 211033-01
No AVF# number so far.

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