This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Garden Homes FPD’s Engine 2503. a 1986 Chevy C-70/Darley 750-1000. Enjoy and comment.
Oct 31
Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus, throwbackthursday | 2 Comments
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Garden Homes FPD’s Engine 2503. a 1986 Chevy C-70/Darley 750-1000. Enjoy and comment.
Tags: #TBT, chicagoareafire.com, Garden Homes Fire Protection District history, Mike Summa, throw back thursday, throwbackthursday, vintage fire engine
Oct 30
Posted by Admin in Ambulance for sale, Fire Department History | 4 Comments
Found at windycitymotors:
2013 International DuraStar 4300 Medtec ambulance for sale
- 2013 INTERNATIONAL MEDTEC AMBULANCE TYPE 1
- WELL MAINTAINED FIRE DEPARTMENT TRUCK RECENTLY PUT OUT OF SERVICE IN AUGUST 2024
- ALWAYS STORED INDOORS
- PREVIOUSLY OWNED BY VILLAGE OF GLENVIEW, IL
- 20,000 GVWR
- MEETS FEDERAL STANDARDS FOR KKK-A-1822F
- INCLUDED IS THE STRYKER 6506 POWER PRO XT GURNEE & THE 6390 POWER LOADER
- STREAMLIGHT VULVAN FIRELIGHT CHARGING SYSTEM (FIRELIGHTS NOT INCLUDED)
- BATTERY VOLTAGE MONITOR SYSTEM
- SUCTION/VACUUM SYSTEM
- OXYGEN SYSTEM WITH PASS THROUGH TANK ACCESS
- RED/WHITE WORKING LIGHTS IN BOX & CAB
- KUSSMAUL AUTO EJECTING AUTOMATIC CHARGERS
- REAR SUSPENSION DUMP
- OPTICOM CAPABLE
- OVERHEAD SPOT LIGHT WITH ELECTRONIC CAB CONTROL
- PROAIR REAR BOX A/C UNIT
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
- REAR BOX EXHUAST FAN
thanks Martin
Tags: 2013 International DuraStar 4300 Medtec ambulance for sale, 2013 International DuraStar 4300 Type 1 ambulance for sale, ambulance for sale, chicagoareafire.com, Former Glenview FD ambulance for sale
Oct 29
Posted by Admin in Ambulance photos, Apparatus on-scene, Crash scene photos | 1 Comment
This from Larry Shapiro:
Here are a few images from a four ambulance, two-car crash in Wheeling this morning on Milwaukee Avenue at East Jeffery Avenue.
Tags: #larryshapiro, #WheelingFD, ambulance carsh in Wheeling IL, chicagoareafire.com, Larry Shapiro, larryshapiro.tumblr.com, larryshapiroblog.com, shapirophotography.net, Wheeling Fire Department
Oct 29
Posted by Admin in Ambulance photos, Fire Department News | No Comments
From Crossroads Ambulance Service Facebook page:
Graphics are on as we finish up electrical and interior build out for the Frankfort Fire Protection District Medwerks Ambulance Remount through Alexis Fire Equipment Company! Getting closer to final detail and delivery.
Tags: ambulance photos, Ambulance re-chassis for the Frankfort FPD, chicagoareafire.com, Crossroads Ambulance, Frankfort Fire Protection District, Medwerks Ambulance Remount
Oct 28
Posted by Admin in Ambulance photos, Fire Department News, New Delivery | No Comments
From Don Tessler:
Bensenville Fire District new ambulance
Tags: ambulance photo, Bensenville Fire District new ambulance, Bensenville Fire Protection District, chicagoareafire.com, Don Tessler, new ambulance for the Bensenville FIre District
Oct 27
Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire truck being built | 7 Comments
From Bill Schreiber:
Alsip FD Tower 2014 Rosenbauer Commander EXT 100-Ft. mid-mount chassis update
Tags: #rosenbaueramerica, Alsip Fire Department, chicagoareafire.com, Chicagoareafire.com/blog, fire truck being built, New truck for the Alsip Fire Department, Rosenbauer Cobra mid-mount tower ladder, Rosenbauer fire truck being built for the Alsip Fire Department
Oct 27
Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | No Comments
From the Pierce Flickr site:
Pierce, Troy Fire Protection District, IL, 38882-1
thanks Martin
Tags: chicagoareafire.com, New truck for the Troy Fire Protection District, Pierce Enforcer PUC Ascendent quint, Troy FPD Truck 2219
Oct 26
Posted by Admin in Fire Department News | No Comments
Oct 26
Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire Department News | No Comments
From Bedford Park Fire Department on Facebook yesterday:
Today is a special day in the history of the Bedford Park Fire Department as we celebrate our 84th birthday! To all the members.. past, present, and future, thank you for your work to make this department what it is!
thanks Martin
Tags: Bedford Park Fire Department, Bedford Park Fire Department celebrates 84 years of service, chicagoareafire.com
Oct 25
Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | No Comments
From the Pierce Flickr site:
Pierce, Wonder Lake , IL, 39890-1
thanks Martin
Tags: new engine for the Wonder Lake FPD, Pierce Enforcer fire engine, Wonder Lake Fire Protection District, Wonder Lake FPD Engine 1644
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