Another installment on the history of turret wagons in the Chicago Fire Department from Jack Connors. Images depict the 1976 Mack MB turret wagon that was assigned as 6-7-5 and 6-7-1.

Chicago FD Turret Wagon 671

Lettered for 6-7-1 at a Chicago FD Muster and Flea Market. Jack Connort photo

Chicago FD Turret Wagon 671

Photographed in May of 1986 by Engine 42’s house on Illinois Avenue as 6-7-1. Jack Connors photo

Chicago FD Turret Wagon 675

Another photo from July of 1977 as 6-7-5 sits on Illinois Avenue across from Engine 42’s house. Jack Connor photo

Chicago FD Turret Wagon 675

Photographed in July of 1977 at a community event held near 56th & Kedzie, Talman Federal Bank. Jack Connors

 

The previous post was HERE.