Archive for July 3rd, 2016

Garage Fire in Cicero, 7-3-16

This from Jeff Braun Jr. – COUNTY-WIDE FIRE PHOTOGRAPHY

On July 3rd, 2016 the Cicero Fire Department received numerous calls of a structure fire at 38th and 58th Ave. at approximately 1600 hours. A full response was issued, with Engine 3 being first-due. They confirmed that this was a fully-involved garage fire at 3801 S. 58th Ave. The firefighters had a quick knock on the fire. The following units were on scene; Engine 2, Engine 3, Truck 1, Truck 2, Ambulance F-14, and Chief F-12. Engine 1 was C/Q to the 25th St. firehouse. Thanks!

Cicero FD Engine 1

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Cicero FD battalion chief car

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Cicero firefighters after a fire

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Cicero FD Engine 3

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Cicero FD Truck 1

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aftermath of garage fire

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Cicero FD ambulance

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More from Josh Boyajian

Cicero firefighters

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Cicero FD Truck 2

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firefighters overhaul after garage fire

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firefighters overhaul after garage fire

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Cicero FD Engine 3

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Deerfield-Bannockburn FPD news

This from Paul Kardaschow, Kards Inc  – Vehicle Services:

We wrapped up a cab color change (white to black) and decal package for Deerfield-Bannockburn Engine 20.

Deerfield-Bannockburn FPD Engine 20

Deerfield-Bannockburn FPD Engine 20

Deerfield-Bannockburn FPD Engine 20

Deerfield-Bannockburn FPD Engine 20 with new colors and graphics. Cards, Inc. photo

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Box Alarm in Lake in the Hills, 7-1-16

Huntley FPD Box Alarm at 770 Parc Court, Lake in the Hills 7/1/16

LITH FIRE from Elevated Perceptions, LLC

thanks Scott

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Buffalo Grove FD orders new apparatus

This from Andy Russell:

The Buffalo Grove Fire Department has placed an order with E-One for a new engine (to replace 213/E28 the 1996 E-One) and a 78’ quint that will replace 236 (the 1996 E-One tower) and will run front line at Station 27. The 2003 KME 237 (Q27) will be placed in reserve at Station 25 as Q25 and will be the reserve truck. These are both production vehicles that were going to be demos before we bought them. Delivery is expected this fall/early winter.

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