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New engine for the Lagrange FD

Mar 22

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire truck being built | 1 Comment

From the Lagrange Fire Department:

Due to arrive in April or May of this year. Update to fleet, first new Engine in 14 years! With the arrival we are looking at a new graphics package.

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Macqueen photo

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Macqueen photo

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Of interest … Backdraft

Mar 22

Posted by Admin in Reader submission | 1 Comment

Found on Instagram

thanks Dan

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New truck for the Countryside FPD (more)

Mar 22

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | 2 Comments

From the Pierce Flickr site:

Countryside Fire Protection District, IL, 40366-1

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Pierce composite

thanks Martin

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The Fire Museum of Greater Chicago

Mar 21

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus | 2 Comments

This Saturday, March 22 is the monthly open house for the Fire Museum of Greater Chicago 5218 S Western 1000-1400hrs

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From the Fire Museum of Greater Chicago

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New engine for the Lemont Fire Protection District (more)

Mar 21

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire truck being built | No Comments

From Bill Schreiber:

Lemont FPD Engine 931, Rosenbauer Commander EXT pumper chassis production update.

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New engine for the Wood Dale Fire District

Mar 21

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, New Apparatus Order | 4 Comments

From Alexis Fire Equipment:
Congratulations to the Wood Dale Fire District (IL) on the purchase of an Alexis stock pumper, AFE2644. Thank you for your trust in Alexis Fire Equipment and in Legacy.
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click to download

thanks Martin

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New buggy for the Bloomingdale Fire District

Mar 20

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, New Apparatus Order | No Comments

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thanks Andy

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Evanston Hospital history

Mar 20

Posted by Admin in throwbackthursday | 4 Comments

For #TBT:

Final installment from Derrick Warner – Evanston Hospital circa 1974

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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New truck for the Alsip Fire Department (more)

Mar 19

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire truck being built | No Comments

From Bill Schreiber:

Alsip FD Truck 2014, Rosenbauer Commander EXT 100Ft. MM tower production update.

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Still and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 3-17-25

Mar 19

Posted by Admin in Fire Scene video | No Comments

From CFD Mike

Here’s video from the still and box alarm at 2119 w superior St 

CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT Still and Box Fire at 2119 W Superior St on 3/17/25


 

 

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