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House fire in Oswego, 3-3-18

This from Dave Weaver:
3/3/18 OSWEGO – General Alarm House Fire 400 Block of Bluegrass Pkwy. –  The Oswego Fire Protection District was dispatched at 11:24 AM to a reported house fire in the 400 block of Bluegrass Parkway in the Churchill Club subdivision. On arrival, firefighters located heavy fire in the walk-out style basement with extension to the first floor and attic space. An interior attack was made to extinguish the fire. According to the Oswego FPD, a dog was rescued on the second floor and an occupant was injured while trying to extinguish the fire before exiting the residence. Damage is estimated to be around $450,000. The cause of the fire was listed as improperly discarded smoking materials. The Oswego FPD was assisted by the Montgomery FPD, Aurora FD, Aurora Township FPD, and Plainfield FPD. Video by Dave Weaver 

 

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Oswego Fire Protection District news

Excerpts from spy.new.Com:

Next week, the Oswego Fire Protection District will become the first department in the State of Illinois to be named a, purple heart department. 

Kendall County and communities like Oswego, Montgomery, Plano, and others have received the designation that is meant to honor those in communities who have served in the military. 

In a news release, Oswego fire officials say the honor will be given on Monday at 6:00 p.m. at the board of trustees meeting at Oswego Fire Station #1. 

A proclamation will be read, dedicating the department as a purple heart department, a plaque will be presented and a parking sign will be placed out in front of the station, dedicating a, purple heart parking spot. 

Officials say that along with the organization, “Quilts of Valor,” a quilt of valor will be presented to members of the fire department who have served in the military. 

thanks Dan

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New engine for Oswego

Production shots from the E-ONE web site showing the progress and completion of an engine for Oswego. (so 139895)

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Where are they now … Elk Grove Village & Oswego

This from Christopher T. Holmes:

Here are photos of Waubonsee Community College‘s ambulance and engine. The engine ix X-Elk Grove Village and the ambulance is X-Oswego FPD.
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former Oswego FPD ambulance

This Waubonsee Community College ambulance is X-Oswego FPD. Christopher T. Holmes photo

Oswego FPD ambulance

Oswego FPD ambulance. Bill Friedrich photo

former Elk Grove Village FD engine 10

This Waubonsee Community College engine is X-Elk Grove Village. Christopher T. Holmes photo

Former Elk Grove Village FD fire engine

Elk Grove Village Engine 9. Larry Shapiro photo

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New engine for Oswego FD

This from Zach Cox:

New E-one pumper for Oswego at Illinois Assocation Fire Protection District in Springfield Illinois

 

Oswego Fire Department

New engine for Oswego. Zach Cox

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New tanker in Oswego

The Oswego Fire Protection District took delivery of a Water Master tanker in July . Martin Nowak found a photo of the new unit on the E-ONE website.

Oswego Fire Protection District Water Master tanker

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New tanker in Oswego

The Oswego Fire Protection District in MABAS Division 14 has taken delivery of an E-ONE Water Master tanker on an International chassis. Originally built as a stock unit, Oswego purchased the unit and it has been delivered to the department.

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