chicagoareafire.com

Keeping track of Chicago area fire departments

Archive for April 15th, 2019

New home for Knollwood FD engine

Apr 15

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos | 7 Comments

Former Knollwood FD Engine 44 along with Truck 44 went to the Lake Forest Fire Department after Knollwood was shut down.

Engine 44 is now a Lake Forest engine going into service this month with new graphics.

Lake Forest FD Engine 422

Larry Shapiro photo

Knollwood FD Engine 44

Larry Shapiro photo

Tags: , , , , , ,

New home for Midlothian FD Squad 5

Apr 15

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire Truck photos | 4 Comments

This from Dennis McGuire, Jr.:

Here is the old Midlothian Squad 5 at its new home at Mount HopeFD, West Virginia.

City of Mount Hope FD Engine 58

Mount Hope FD photo

Midlothian FD Squad 5

Dennis McGuire, Jr. photo

Tags: , , , ,

Little Rock – Fox FPD ambulance for sale

Apr 15

Posted by Admin in Ambulance for sale | Comments off

Found at bpapparatus.com:

ITEM # A-162, FORD F 650 HORTON

2009 Ford F-650/Horton Type I

List Price $39,600

Miles: 82737

2009 Ford F-650/Horton Type I ambulance for sale

Little Rock-Fox FPD photo

2009 Ford F-650/Horton Type I ambulance for sale

Little Rock-Fox FPD photo

2009 Ford F-650/Horton Type I ambulance for sale

Little Rock-Fox FPD photo

2009 Ford F-650/Horton Type I ambulance for sale

Little Rock-Fox FPD photo

thanks Martin

Tags: , ,

2-Alarm fire in Oak Park, 4/13/19 (more)

Apr 15

Posted by Admin in Fire scene audio | Comments off

Audio recording from Steve Redick of the 2-Alarm fire in Oak Park, 4/13/19

The “basket” reporting the fire on Elmwood really showing up … haven’t heard stuff like this in years

Audio Player

Tags: , , , ,