Posts Tagged #TBT

Momence Fire Protection District history

Feb 1

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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This is the Greater Momence FPD’s Rescue 97, a 1989 GMC 7000/E-1. Enjoy and comment.

Mike Summa

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Lemont Fire Protection District history

Jan 25

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This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT

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1982 American LaFrance Century Series engine with 500 gallons of water and a 1,500-GPM pump. Larry Shapiro photo

1983 American LaFrance Century Series 75? Water Chief Quint (1500/500). Larry Shapiro photo

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Steger Fire Department history

Jan 25

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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This was the Steger Fire Dept.’s #105, a 1960 FWD 0/0/50′. Enjoy and comment.

Mike Summa

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Posen Fire Department history

Jan 18

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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This is the Posen Fire Dept.’s Engine 2813, a 2000 Pierce 1250/500, still in service. Enjoy and comment.

Mike Summa

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Palos Heights Fire Protection District history

Jan 11

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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This was the Palos Heights FPD’s Engine 6413, a 1996 Pierce Lance 1250/750. Enjoy and comment.

Mike Summa

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From our files … a sister engine

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Peotone Fire Protection District history

Jan 4

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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-The Peotone FPD’s #14, a 1988 Mack R-SPI 1,000/4,000. Enjoy and comment.

Mike Summa

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Homer Township FPD history

Dec 28

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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT- The Homer Township’s Engine 6833, a Pierce/Saber. Sorry, no information. I do not know if still in service, or retired. Please feel free to supply any facts.

Mike Summa

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Chicago Fire Department history

Dec 21

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This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT:

3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 11-23-06

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Matteson Fire Department history

Dec 21

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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This was the Matteson Fire Dept.’s Engine #4, a 1970’s ish Seagrave. Sorry, no stats on this. Please feel free to inform us if you know. So, enjoy and comment.

Mike Summa