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New Wauconda engine at first major fire

Last year The Wauconda Fire District received a new Ferrara engine that was mentioned HERE.  Wauconda had a 2-alarm fire this morning at 255 Indian Trail Road in North Barrington and the new engine was first-in. HERE is a link to a gallery of images from the fire scene.

Wauconda Engine 3410 is a 2009 HME/Ferrara 1500/750. The light tower on the cab roof lights the scene. Photo by Larry Shapiro

Another new rig at this scene is McHenry Township's 2009 Pierce Velocity Tower Ladder (Truck 12). Photo by Larry Shapiro

Tags: Ferrara, Fire, HME, McHenry Township, Pierce, Shapiro, tower ladder, Velocity, Wauconda

This entry was posted on April 17, 2010, 3:27 PM and is filed under Fire Department News, New Delivery. You can follow any responses to this entry through RSS 2.0. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

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• #1 by bob on April 19, 2010 - 5:06 PM

  

  All division 4 departments except for Waukegan and Lake Zurich switched over to a new numbering system a while back. They now use a 3 digit system like all apparatus out of station 1 is eng, amb, sqd, tender 261. sta 2 is 262 and sta 3 is 263.

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