Archive for April, 2025

New home for former Inverness FPD tanker

Found at firetruckmall.com:

Inverness FPD tanker for sale

Sold to:  – Wheatland,Missouri

thanks Martin

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As seen around … the south suburbs of Chicago (more)

Part 2 from John Keller:

Some shots of new ambulances in Divisions of 21, 22, and 24. These all have gone in service in the past 2 years.  
#chicagoareafire.com; #ambulance; #JohnKeller; #Chicagolandfirephotos; #PosenFD;

John Keller photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #ambulance; #JohnKeller; #Chicagolandfirephotos; #Glenwood;

John Keller photo

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John Keller photo

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New truck for Stickney FD (more)

This from Chi-Town Fire Photos;

Here is a shot of Stickney Fire Department’s new Truck 1204. It’s a 2025 Pierce Enforcer, 107’ Ascendant PUC aerial. 1500-GPM with a 500-gallon water tank. Job #41088. Should be in service in about a month or so. This replaced a 1997 Spartan/3D/AI aerial ladder.
#chicagoareafire.com; #ChiTownFirePhotos; #StickneyFD; Firetruck; #Pierce; #Enforcer; #Ascendant; #quint; #JoshBoyajian;

Chi-Town Fire Photos

Here are some shots of the Gold Leaf application on Stickney’s new truck. Pretty cool process to watch. Graphics were applied by Widaman Sign in Berwyn. 
#chicagoareafire.com; #ChiTownFirePhotos; #StickneyFD; Firetruck; #Pierce; #Enforcer; #Ascendant; #quint; #JoshBoyajian; #lettering; #goldleaf; #graphics;

Chi-Town Fire Photos

#chicagoareafire.com; #ChiTownFirePhotos; #StickneyFD; Firetruck; #Pierce; #Enforcer; #Ascendant; #quint; #JoshBoyajian; #lettering; #goldleaf; #graphics;

Chi-Town Fire Photos

#chicagoareafire.com; #ChiTownFirePhotos; #StickneyFD; Firetruck; #Pierce; #Enforcer; #Ascendant; #quint; #JoshBoyajian; #lettering; #goldleaf; #graphics;

Chi-Town Fire Photos

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As seen around … the south suburbs of Chicago

From John Keller:

Some shots of new engines in Divisions of 21, 22, and 24. These all have gone in service in the past 2 years.  
#chicagoareafire.com; #chicagolandfirephotos; #JohnKeller; Firetruck; #EONE; #BridgeviewFD;

John Keller photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #chicagolandfirephotos; #JohnKeller; Firetruck; #rosenbaueramerica; #EastHazelCrestFD;

John Keller photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #chicagolandfirephotos; #JohnKeller; Firetruck; #Pierce; #MarkhamFD;

John Keller photo

John Keller photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #chicagolandfirephotos; #JohnKeller; Firetruck; #rosenbaueramerica; #BurbankFD;

John Keller photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #chicagolandfirephotos; #JohnKeller; Firetruck; #Pierce; #TinleyParkFD;

John Keller photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #chicagolandfirephotos; #JohnKeller; Firetruck; #Seagrave; #AlsipFD;

John Keller photo

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House fire in Plainfield 4-27-25

From Jim Skrabel:

A few pics from the Plainfield fire on Lewood Dr.
#chicagoareafire.com; #housefire; #PlainfieldFPD; #JimSkrabel; Firetruck; #Pierce; #TroyFPD;

Jim Skrable photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #housefire; #PlainfieldFPD; #JimSkrabel; Firetruck; #Pierce; #TroyFPD;

Jim Skrable photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #housefire; #PlainfieldFPD; #JimSkrabel; Firetruck; #Pierce; #TroyFPD;

Jim Skrable photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #housefire; #PlainfieldFPD; #JimSkrabel; Firetruck; #Pierce;

Jim Skrable photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #housefire; #PlainfieldFPD; #JimSkrabel; Firetruck; #Pierce;

Jim Skrable photo

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Jim Skrable photo

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New engine for the Gurnee FD

Production photos of a new engine being built by E-ONE for the Gurnee FD so #145625

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #beingbuilt; #EONE; #GurneeFD;

E-ONE photo

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E-ONE photo

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E-ONE photo

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New ambulances for Arlington Heights FD

Found at Arlington Heights Firefighters L-3105 on Facebook:

St 3 & St 2 recently put in service new ambulances, A3 & A2. These units were manufactured by Braun Ambulances and are custom designed to provide the highest quality patient care environment.

#chicagoareafire.com; #ambulance; #BraunAmbulance; #FordF550; #ArlingtonHeightsFD; #chicagoareafire.com; #ambulance; #BraunAmbulance; #FordF550; #ArlingtonHeightsFD; #chicagoareafire.com; #ambulance; #BraunAmbulance; #FordF550; #ArlingtonHeightsFD; #chicagoareafire.com; #ambulance; #BraunAmbulance; #FordF550; #ArlingtonHeightsFD;

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New engine for the Midlothian FD

From macqueengroup.com:

Midlothian FD – Job: #40780 | Illinois | Enforcer Pumper

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #beingbuilt; #Pierce; #Enforcer; #MidlothianFD;

Macqueen Emergency photo

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Macqueen Emergency photo

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Macqueen Emergency photo

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Pierce eye candy … Elkins Park

From RB:

40290 sneak peek – This engine is heading towards a PA. dept. It has a unusual color. 
#chicagoareafire.com; Firetruck; #Pierce; #Enforcer; #ElkinsParkFireCo;
 
#chicagoareafire.com; Firetruck; #Pierce; #Enforcer; #ElkinsParkFireCo;
 
#chicagoareafire.com; Firetruck; #Pierce; #Enforcer; #ElkinsParkFireCo;

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New fire station for the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District

 Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District Station 3 at Bolcum Rd and Crane Rd in St Charles Township

#chicagoareafire.com; #firestation; #beingbuilt; #FoxRiver&CountrysideFire/RescueDistrict;

#chicagoareafire.com; #firestation; #beingbuilt; #FoxRiver&CountrysideFire/RescueDistrict;

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