This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Robbins Fire Dept.’s Squad 2915, a Ford F/? Please fill in the blanks if you know anything about this.Enjoy and commentMike Summa
Aug 3
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Robbins Fire Dept.’s Squad 2915, a Ford F/? Please fill in the blanks if you know anything about this.Enjoy and commentMike Summa
Tags: #TBT, chicagoareafire.com, Mike Summa, Robbins Fire Department history, throw back thursday, throwbackthursday, vintage fire truck
Jun 15
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This is the Robbins Fire Dept.’s Engine 2923, a 1983 Ford C/E-One 1000/500( x Riverside). Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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Apr 28
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Robbins Fire Dept.’s Engine 2943, a 1973 Seagrave 1250/500 (X York Center)Mike Summa
and from our files
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Mar 19
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More Robbins FD history from Wayne Stuart
The Robbins Fire Department also operated this 1965 Mack, Serial #1402. It ran as Engine 2943 with a 1000 GPM pump and a 500 Gallon tank. I do not know if it had previous ownership or if it still exists. This photo was taken in 1986.
wayne stuart photo
Tags: 1965 Mack C-Model pumper, Mack C95 fire engine from Robbins IL, Robbins Fire Department history, vintage fire truck photo, Wayne Stuart
Mar 15
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Something different today for #throwbackthursday, a look at several rigs acquired in the past by the Robbins Fire Department that previously served other area departments
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Sep 1
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This from Mike Summa:
Here is one of Robbins’ twin 1965 Mack C95 1000/750 engines. I hope you like it.Thank you,–Mike S.
Tags: Mack C95 fire engine from Robbins IL, Mike Summa, Robbins Fire Department history
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