Posts Tagged new home for used fire truck

Where are they now … Frankfort

From Karl Klotz:

Here is the former Frankfort FPD 2005 KME Predator 1750/500.  It now serves Lincoln Rural (Illinois) FPD as Engine Co. 5111
Karl

 

KME fire engine

Lincoln Rural FPD Engine 5111 is X-Frankfort FPD Engine 7. Karl Klotz photo

fire department decal

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Where are they now … Troy

This from Jeff Rudolph:

I found this on Kansas Fire Trucks.com serving the Soldier Township FPD
Tanker 71
1985 Pierce Arrow
GPM: 1,250
Gallons: 3,000
*Formerly served the Troy Fire Protection District in Shorewood, IL.
Jeff R

green fire truck photo

Soldier Township FPD (KS) Engine 71, formerly Troy Fire Protection District. Photo by Mark Engholm

Pierce Arrow pumper tanker fire engine

1985 Pierce Arrow fire engine at the Troy FPD in Illinois. Jack Connors photo

Pierce Arrow pumper tanker fire engine

1985 Pierce Arrow fire engine at the Troy FPD in Illinois. Bill Friedrich photo

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Where are they now … Morton Grove

This from Karl Klotz:

While looking on Flickr at various fire apparatus photos, I came upon a few rigs from Illinois that ended up down in Mexico.

 

X-Morton Grove- Engine 4 (Pierce) – de bomberos San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
US fire engine in Mexico

X-Morton Grove Engine 4, now with los bomberos, San Jose del Cabo, Mexico.
photo from duluoz cats on Flickr

US fire engine in Mexico

photo from duluoz cats on Flickr

US fire engine in Mexico

photo from duluoz cats on Flickr

Pierce Arrow fire engine

Morton Grove Engine 4 1500/750 as it was delivered in 1988. This was the 2000th custom chassis built by Pierce. Larry Shapiro photo

Pierce Arrow fire engine

Morton Grove Engine 4 with striping. Larry Shapiro photo

Pierce Arrow fire engine

Morton Grove Engine 4 in it’s final years in Illinois. The vinyl has been removed from the pump panel.. Steve Redick photo

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Former Huntley FPD ladder truck in new home

This from Kevin Griffen:

Here is the X-Huntley truck in its new home http://shavertownfire.com/apparatus-2/current-apparatus-1/

used fire truck finds second home

This former Huntley FPD truck is now in Shavertown, PA. Shavertown FD photo

Truck 251 is a 2002 Pierce Dash purchased from Huntley Illinois in September of 2013 . It is equipped with a 8 man cab, 2000 GPM pump and a 500 Gallon water tank. Carries 800? of 5? supply line as well as 300? 3? supply line. It has 4 preconnected crosslays (2) 1 3/4?  x 200? , (1) 2 1/2? x 200? and (1) 2? x 200? as well as (1) 1 3/4? x 150? trashline. It  also carries 10 Scott Nxg2 4500 psi SCBA as well as a full compliment of truck company tools including saws, hooks and ventilation fans. Also it carries rope rescue equipment, Thermal Imaging Camera and first aid equipment.  Also it has MDT with preplanning software as well as CAD software with mapping.

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