This from Jeff Rudolph:
I drove past this rig Tuesday morning, Newport‘s old Tender 1463. Sold to Tempel farms of Wadsworth sometime ago, and used to haul water around the farm. Today was being used to water some crops. Jeff
Jul 19
Posted by bgshap in Fire Department History | Comments off
This from Jeff Rudolph:
I drove past this rig Tuesday morning, Newport‘s old Tender 1463. Sold to Tempel farms of Wadsworth sometime ago, and used to haul water around the farm. Today was being used to water some crops. Jeff
Tags: Jeff Rudolph, Newport Township FPD, old tanker used to water farm property, Welch tanker, X-Neport tanker in private service
Jul 19
Posted by bgshap in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Service News | 1 Comment
At 9:30AM, Tim Olk tells us that:
The Lyons Fire Department is on the scene of an open 60psi gas feeder line that is burning at 43rd Street and 1St Street. Companies were returning from a fire in Riverside and saw an arcing wire … Bedford Park has a tower ladder on-scene and they are waiting for gas company crews to mitigate the situation.
He submitted these photos
Tags: 60psi feeder line damaged in Lyons, Bedford Park Fire Department, Lyons Fire Department, ruptured gas line burns in Lyons, Tim Olk
Jul 19
Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, New Delivery, Reader submission | 9 Comments
Pierce has posted an image of the new truck for Schaumburg on their Flickr site
thanks Ron, Josh, Martin, & Tyler
Tags: Pierce Manufacturing, Pierce Velocity aerial ladder, Schaumburg Fire Department, schaumburg gets new truck
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