Posts Tagged Hinckley Community Fire Protection District

House fire in Hinckley, 10-17-21

This from Tyler Tobolt:

Engine 1805 seems to be an old Darien-Woodridge Engine (if anyone could confirm). 

Also it was very cool to see their Snorkel operating still to this day. 

Snorkel working at house fire

Tri State – USFiR Photography

Hinckley Fire District Snorkel 1806

Tri State – USFiR Photography

Hinckley Fire District Squad 1802

Tri State – USFiR Photography

former Darien Woodridge FPD fire engine

Tri State – USFiR Photography

Here is a link to the photos from the structure fire and also a link to our Facebook Page.

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New ambulance for Hinckley FPD

Alexis delivered a new AEV Type III ambulance to the Hinckley Community FPD.

Hinckley FPD new ambulance

Alexis photo

TYPE III AMBULANCE #A172
HINCKLEY COMMUNITY FIRE PROTECION DISTRICT
HINCKLEY, ILLINOIS

Technical Specs
• Chassis: G4500 159” Chevy
• Engine: 6.6 Duramax
• Transmission: 6-speed automatic
• Attendant Seat:
• AEV Extruded Aluminum Body
• Compartment type: 172” x 95” x 72” HR
• Size/Headroom: 72”
• Inverter: Vanner 20-1050 Full Mod
• Shoreline: 20amp auto eject
• Siren: Carson SA441- 10F, 200 watt
• Power Door Locks: Full Mod
• Mica Color: Matt Gray
• Solid Surface Tray: Indigo Melange 9027ML
• Upholstery Color: Dark Wedgewood Blue
• Flooring: Lonplate II- 424 Gun Metal
• Rear Threshold: Covered with Yellow Speedliner
• 6-Point Restraint System: (2) Squad Bench, (1) CPR Seat
• patient lights: Kinequip, (5) streetside, (5) curbside
• Warning Light package: Whelen LED, 900
• Tomar Opticom # 3HI 7×3 Front Mod
• Wheelbase: 159”
• FAWR: 4,600
• RAWR: 9,600
• GVWR: 14,200

Download Spec Sheet »

 

Hinckley Community Fire Protection District

Older Hinckley FPD ambulance that was replaced. Hinckley FPD photo

thanks Martin

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