Posts Tagged Marion Body Works

New heavy rescue squad for Glen Ellyn (more)

Oct 27

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | 5 Comments

From Marion Body Works – Fire & Emergency on Facebook:

Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company visited the Marion Body Works headquarters for the final inspection of their new rescue apparatus! MBW is honored to be able to build this truck with such innovation and craftsmanship in order to meet the exact specifications that your department needs. We know this truck will serve the Glen Ellyn community well for years to come!

The Glen Ellyn community can be confident in knowing that their protectors are equipped with a vehicle that not only meets but exceeds the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

From the entire team at Marion Body Works, thank you for placing your trust in us, as well as dealer Tony Carlini with TC Fire Apparatus. Here is to many years of steadfast service and unparalleled bravery!

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Marion Body Works photo

thanks Danny

Tags: chicagoareafire.com, Glen Ellyn FD Squad 61, Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company, Marion Body Works, new rescue squad for Glen Ellyn VFD

New squad for Melrose Park FD

Jul 14

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, New Apparatus Order | 4 Comments

This from Tony Carlini:

Melrose Park Squad, F650 chassis, Marion Body Works 14’ walk-around rescue setup with shelves trays for extrication and other disciplines

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click to download

Tags: chicagoareafire.com, drawing of a Marion Body Works walk around squad, Marion Body Works, Melrose Park Fire Department, New squad for Melrose Park FD

New tanker for the Wauconda FPD

Mar 31

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, New Apparatus Order | 2 Comments

This from Tony Carlini:

a new order for Wauconda;

2,500 gallons of water,

1,500-GPM Waterous pump

single rear dump

ladder rack

port-a-tank rack

International chassis

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #WaucondaFD; #MarionBOdyWorks;

click to download

Tags: chicagoareafire.com, Marion Body Works, Marion Body Works drawing of new fire tanker for the Wauconda FD, New tanker for the Wauconda FPD, Tony Carlini, Wauconda Fire District

New heavy rescue squad for Glen Ellyn

Jul 5

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, New Apparatus Order | 29 Comments

This from Tony Carlini:

Here is a preliminary print of Glen Ellyn’s new heavy rescue squad – Spartan Metro Star MFD 5” raised roof with a MARION BODY WORKS 15’ custom rescue body, 6-bottle air cascade system and fill station, 2 electric reels, generator, light tower, and coffin compartments. Delivery Slated for summer 2023.

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click to download

Tags: chicagoareafire.com, drawing of Marion Body Works custom squad truck, drawing of Mation Body Works rescue squad on a Spartan MetroStar chassis, Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company, Marion Body Works, new rescue squad for Glen Ellyn VFD, Tony Carlini

New Technical Rescue Truck for the York Center FPD (more)

Jun 5

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | 6 Comments

From the York Center Fire Protection District Facebook page:

INTRODUCING RESCUE 77!

Rescue 77: This is our Special Operations vehicle. It carries tools and equipment for high angle, trench, confined space and collapse rescue incidents. It is replacing Trailer 77.

(2021 Ford F-650 / Marion Body Works)

York Center FPD photo

thanks Tim

Tags: chicagoareafire.com, Chicagoareafire.com/blog, Ford F-650 chassis, Marion Body Works, new TRT squad for the York Center FPD, York Center Fire Protection District, York Center Fire Protection District Technical Rescue Vehicle, York Center FPD Special Operations Rescue 77

New Technical Rescue Truck for the York Center FPD (more)

Jan 9

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire truck being built | 2 Comments

This from Tony Carlini:

A few progress pics of the York Center Fire Protection District Technical Rescue Vehicle built by Marion Body Works

Marion Body Works photo

Tags: Chicagoareafire.com/blog, fire truck being built, Marion Body Works, new TRT squad for the York Center FPD, Tony Carlini, York Center Fire Protection District, York Center Fire Protection District Technical Rescue Vehicle

New rescue engine for Sandwich FPD (more)

Jul 2

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | 7 Comments

This from Tony Carlini:

Sandwich Fire Protection District Heavy Duty Rescue Pumper from MARION BODY WORK

Spartan ELFD chassis 20” raised roof with a 26’ walk-around heavy rescue body – Features include Waterous 2000-gpm pump, 600-galloon water tank, 30-gGallon foam tank, LED light mast, coffin compartments, extrication front bumper, technical rescue storage throughout the vehicle including fin forms and long lumber in the back. Air bag storage, strut storage for both auto and TRT responses as well as a full compliment of ladders. The vehicle replaced three units in the fleet at Sandwich. A TRT lumber truck, a squad, and an engine. This vehicle is dedicated to Chief” Big Jake” Pruski who passed away suddenly while the building process was started. This was his dream vehicle for the department. Multi-purpose and reducing the aging fleet.

Marion Body Works photo

Tags: - 2020 Spartan/Marion Body Works rescue engine, chicagoareafire.com, Marion Body Works, new rescue engine for Sandwich FPD, Sandwich Community Fire Protection District Squad 471, Sandwich Fire Protection District, Spartan Chassis

New rescue engine for Sandwich FPD (more)

May 27

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | 7 Comments

From the Marion Body Works Facebook page:

Recent Delivery link coming soon for Sandwich Community FPD, IL

Marion Body Works photo

thanks Ron

Tags: Marion Body Works, new rescue engine for Sandwich FPD, Sandwich Fire Protection District

New TRT squad for the York Center FPD

Mar 23

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, New Apparatus Order | 3 Comments

This from Tony Carlini:

Attached is a new order for the York Center Fire Protection District. It is a Marion Body Works 19’ custom van body with a Ford F-650 chassis for their technical rescue team. Features include, lumber storage racks for trench rescue, fin form storage racks, underbelly boxes, a pull-out awning, and additional above cab storage in the box area. This is using Marion Body Works’ Van Body and Custom engineered vehicle line to meet the needs and budget for special response vehicles. It will be delivered spring summer 2021.