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Working fire in Des Plaines, 12-23-22

Dec 29

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This from Larry Shapiro:

During the sub-zero temperatures on Friday, 12/23/22, Des Plaines, North Maine, Niles, and Park Ridge firefighters handled a fire at 221 Good Avenue. The house was just blocks from North Maine Station 1. The fire was in the floor near the rear of the house over a crawl space.

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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New engines for Champaign

Dec 29

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | 2 Comments

From the Pierce Flickr site:

Pierce, Champaign Fire Department, IL, 37033-1

Pierce, Champaign Fire Department, IL, 37033-2

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Pierce composite

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Pierce composite

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Oak Lawn Fire Department history

Dec 29

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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT – The Oak Lawn Fire Dept.’s Service 19, a late 1970’s Ford F series pickup.  Old photo with the chief on board.  Thanks to the Oak Lawn Fire Dept. Facebook page for this photo.  Enjoy and comment.
Mike Summa
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Oak Lawn FD photo

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