Archive for November 29th, 2014

Wheeling FD orders new apparatus

The JournalTopics.com has an article about the Wheeling Fire Department ordering new fire apparatus:

Wheeling Village Board members approved a major purchase for the fire department during their meeting Monday, Nov. 24. The Wheeling Fire Dept. plans to buy one new engine and one ladder tower truck from Rosenbauer America.

The cost to purchase the engine and ladder is $1,458,138. The engine contract is for $537,443 and the ladder tower contract is $913,195. The new equipment will be paid for from the village’s Capital Equipment Replacement Fund.

The new equipment will replace Engine 42 and Truck 24.

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New engine for Batavia

From the Fire Service , Inc. Facebook page … image of the new Batavia engine being built

Fire engine being built

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Fire engine being built

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Fire engine being built

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Fire engine being built

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Fire engine being built

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Fire engine being built

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Fire engine being built

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Fire engine being built

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Antioch MVA with extrication, 11/26/14

This from Tim Olk:

Antioch Pin In Accident Rt 173 & Deep Lake Road

 

firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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firemen cut victim from car after crash

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