Archive for September 23rd, 2023

New ambulances for Lisle-Woodridge FPD

From the August 22nd BOT meeting. Lisle-Woodridge ordered two 2025 Ford F-550 / Demers ambulances.

On page 156 of the attached packet

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Lisle-Woodridge FPD board meeting packet

thanks Daniel

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Decatur fire engine for sale

Found at govdeals.com:

2001 PIERCE DASH top-mount PUMPER

Auction Ends.   9/28/23 7:30 PM ET. 

Remaining.   5 Days 6 Hrs

Reserve Not Met.   

Admin Fee:    7.50%

Starting Bid    $1,000.00

Bids.   2

High Bidder      f******9

Current Bid     $5,100.00

Bid Increment      $50.00

Minimum Bid    $5,150.00

In fair condition with no known mechanical problems, reliable with good running engine. Taken out of service June 2023. Pump certified last year. Truck has been serviced every 400 hours and service records are available.

Enclosed cab (seats 4) – 4 door with 7 compartments. Series 60 engine, Inline 6. GVW 47,800 Power steering, Air brakes, A/C, Tilt wheel, cloth/vinyl seats. 1500 gpm single stage pump, 500 gal. water tank. EMS compartment in the rear jump area.

Miles and Hours are questionable due to gauge replacement

Conditions of all items are “As is, Where is”.

Only item described herein is included in sale regardless of what else is pictured.

Under no circumstances will Decatur, IL assume responsibility for packing, loading or shipping.

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2001 Pierce Dash top-mount pumper for sale in Decatur, IL

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Working fire in Chicago, 9-9-23

This from Matt Sosnowski:

9-9-2023 DATELINE CITY OF CHICAGO STILL ALARM + W/F RESPONSE + 1 S/C AT 2445 WEST ON 51ST STREET CROSS STREETS OF SOUTH ARTESIAN & SOUTH CAMPBELL STILL ALARM @ 14:14 HOURS B/O/O E.F.A.O. W/F RESPONSE @ 14:16 HOURS B/O/O E.F.A.O. S/C #1 AT 14:34 HOURS B/O/O BATTALION CHIEF 6 STILL ALARM COMPANIES RESPONDING ENGINES 123/65 TOWER LADDER 39 LADDER {TRUCK} 52 SQUAD 5/5A C.V. 274 BATTALION CHIEF 6 W/F RESPONSE COMPANIES RESPONDING BATTALION 15 {SAFETY} BATTALION 14 {RIT} EMS FO 456/455 AMBULANCE 78/68 LADDER {TRUCK} 33 {RIT} S/C #1 COMPANY RESPONDING O.F.I. 469

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