Posts Tagged new apparatus on order for Wilmette

In production updates

More updated photos from the builders:

Wilmette’s new engine

Wilmette Fire Department

Fire Service, Inc. photo

 

Long Grove’s new tender (tanker)

Long Grove Fire Protection District

Alexi photo

 

Prospect Heights’ new squad

Prospect Heights Fire Protection District

Alexis photo

 

Round Lake (engine refurb?)

Round Lake Fire Protection District

Alexis photo

 

 

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Area apparatus purchases

This from Josh Boyajian:

River Forest 

  • a Smeal 105′ heavy-duty quint has been purchased and waiting to be placed into service. It will be on display at FRI Friday and Saturday

Leyden FPD 

  • a  2013 Ford F-350 Wheeled Coach ambulance has been completed and will be on display at FRI this weekend

Bensenville FPD

  • a  2013 Ford F-450 Wheeled Coach ambulance has been purchased and will be delivered by the end of the month

Cicero

  • a Pierce Dash CF pumper is being built and will be delivered in February

Bolingbrook

Has approved the purchase of two new units:

  • a Pierce Dash CF ladder truck
  • Pierce Impel engine

Chicago Ridge

  • a 2014 Road Rescue medium-duty ambulance on a TerraStar chassis
Wilmette
  • a 2013 E-One E-Max pumper will be delivered in the next few months
  • a 2013 Ford F-450 squad is being built at Warner Bodies and will be delivered in the next few months
Northfield
  • a 2013 E-One engine is being built on a Cyclone chassis which should be done by end of year
Broadview
  • 2013 E-One pumper has been ordered. Unknown on the specs
Westchester
  • 2013 E-One 21? custom, walk-around rescue on a Typhoon chassis is being built and will be delivered by end of year.
Palos Heights FPD
  •  2013 E-One pumper has been ordered, unknown specs at this time.
Gurnee
  • 2013 Ford F-450 Road Rescue Ultramedic Type I is being built and should be completed by the end of the year
Joliet
  • Their two new engines are completed and ready to be delivered if they weren’t already
Chicago
  • Fire Service Inc. is pleased to announce a multi-year contract with the City of Chicago for airport pumpers. The initial order is for three units. The new units will be E-One Cyclone custom chassis with 2000 GPM Hale pump, Fecon foam system, 1000 gallon water tank and 250 gallon foam tanks with Salisbury Stainless Steel bodies. We look forward to bringing back the E-One product family to the third largest city in the United States.
new E-ONE fire engines for O'Hare Airport
thanks Danny

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New area apparatus on order

This from Ron Wolkoff:

This info comes from Robby Baran

Wilmette has ordered an E-One engine and a sqd (to chase the Amb out of sta-26) unknown make but sold by Fire Service Inc.

Northfield has also ordered an E-one Engine/Squad.

Lake Zurich Eng 3215 a Pierce Contender 1000 gal tank unknown pump and has been delivered unknown what station it will be going to it is painted white over red which is new for them.

Ron

This from Josh Boyajian:

Joliet – Two E-One Custom Pumpers on Cyclone Chassis.

Wilmette – E-One EMax Custom Engine

Wilmette – E-One FSI F-550 Rescue Squad

Bought through fire service inc.

Also, West Dundee has ordered a Type I ambulance from Wheeled Coach.

thanks also to Adam

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