Posts Tagged E-ONE Typhoon

House fire in Buffalo Grove, 8-25-22

Aug 26

Posted by Admin in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Scene photos | 8 Comments

On Thursday, 8-25-22 just after 6PM, Buffalo Grove and Long Grove firefighters were sent to 2112 Brandywyn Lane where residents reported a burning odor with light smoke visible. On arrival, Buffalo Grove Engine 27 requested an upgrade to the Working Fire after confirming light smoke visible. Firefighters then entered the house which was charged with smoke. They found fire and not long after reported a hole in the first floor. Reports stated that the fire may have originated in the basement.

Units at the scene were Buffalo Grove Tower 25, Engines 26 and 27, Ambulances 25 and 26, Battalion 4, 408, and 401. Mutual aid included Long Grove Squad 55 and Battalion 55, Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Squad 51, Ambulance 51, and Battalion 51, Mundelein Ambulance 432, Prospect Heights Squad 9, Elk Grove Village Tower 8, and Buffalo Grove MobileComm.

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New engine for the Elburn & Countryside FPD

Dec 5

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | 9 Comments

From the Fire Service, Inc. Facebook page:

Congratulations to Elburn-Countryside FPD of Illinois on their New 2019 E-One Engine!

Specs: Typhoon chassis w/ stainless steel body, Cummins L9 engine, low hosebed, Hale QMAX pump, 1000-gallon tank, and FoamPRO system.

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Tags: E-ONE Typhoon, Elburn & Countrtyside Fire Protection District, Elburn & Countryside FPD Engine 301, Fire Service Inc., new engine for Elburn & Countryside FPD

House fire in Lincolnshire, 4-23-17

Apr 23

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Firefighters were called to 20530 Williams Avenue in Lincolnshire Sunday morning 4/23/17 for smoke in a house. Companies made quick work of an apparent attic fire. Mutual aid at the scene included Buffalo Grove, Long Grove, Prospect Heights, and Lake Zurich.

Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD fire trucks on scene

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Buffalo Grove FD Engine 26 E-ONE Typhoon

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Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD Firefighters

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Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD Engine 53 HME RAT

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Tags: Buffalo Grove Engine 26, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, E-ONE Typhoon, fire trucks at fire sene, HME RAT fire engine, house fire in Lincolnshire, Larry Shapiro, Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District, Prospect Heights Fire Department

New engine for Forest Park

Nov 8

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, New Apparatus Order | Comments off

Drawings of the new E-ONE Typhoon TM engine that was ordered by the Forest Park FD

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Tags: Drawing of E-ONE Typhoon engine for the Forest Park Fire Department, E-ONE Typhoon, Forest Park FD orders new engine, Forest Park Fire Department

New engine for Palos Heights FPD

Oct 29

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

From Karl Klotz:

Palos Height FPD

Engine Co. 6423

2013 E-ONE Traditional Typhoon

1,500-GPM

1,000-gallon tank

Assigned to station 1

The following changes have been made:

Engine Co. 6403 (American LaFrance) is now frontline at station 2

Engine Co. 6413 (1996 Pierce) now in reserve status

Former-Engine Co. 6423 (1992 Pierce) is gone

New Palos Heights FPD Engine 6423. 2013 E-ONE Typhoon 1500/1000 Tradition series. Karl Klotz photo

Tags: E-ONE Typhoon, Karl Klotz, new engine for Bolingbrook, Palos Heights Fire Protection District

Pleasantview FD apparatus photos

Sep 25

Posted by Admin in Fire Truck photos | 3 Comments

Josh Boyajian submitted images of several units from the Pleasantview FIre Protection District

Pleasantview Fire Protection District apparatus

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Tags: E-ONE HP75, E-ONE Typhoon, fire engine pictures, fire truck photos, Josh Boyajian, Pierce Velocity PUC quint, Pleasantview Fire Department, Pleasantview Fire Protection District

Riverdale apparatus updates

Aug 30

Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, Fire Service News | Comments off

This from Karl Klotz:

Here are 2 Riverdale rigs (MABAS 24).

Engine 834: 2010 E-ONE Typhoon 1500/1000

Squad 851 (this is a current shot after some rehab work)

Riverdale Engine 83 is a 2010 E-ONE on a Typhoon chassis with a 1,500-GPM pump and 1,000 gallons of water. Karl Klotz photo

Riverdale Squad 851 is a 2001 Toyne on an HME 1871 chassis. It has a 1,250-GPM pump, 500 gallons of water and 30 gallons of foam. Karl Klotz photo

Tags: E-ONE Typhoon, Karl Klotz, Riverdale Fire Department, Toyne FIre Apparatus, Toyne heavy rescue

Riverdale buys two engines

Jul 8

Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, New Apparatus Order | Comments off

The Riverdale Fire Department in MABAS Division 24 has purchased two new E-ONE Tradition ES engines. Both engines feature Typhoon chassis and were originally built as stock units. The department should receive the units within 60 days as they are undergoing modifications and having upgrades added by the dealer Fire Service, Inc.

Tags: E-ONE Tradition Series, E-ONE Typhoon, Fire Service Inc., Riverdale Fire Department

Barrington orders new engine

Jun 6

Posted by bgshap in Fire Department News, Fire Service News, New Apparatus Order | Comments off

The Barrington Fire Department in MABAS Division 4 has ordered a new engine from E-ONE. The new unit, which will be very similar to Engine 361, will be built on a Typhoon chassis with a 1,250-GPM pump, a 1,260-gallon water tank, and two 20-gallon foam cells. (so 136838)

Barrington Fire Department E-ONE Typhoon engine

The new engine will look very similar to this 2009 Tradition Series engine on a Typhoon chassis (so 135665). Larry Shapiro photo

Tags: Barrington Fire Department, E-ONE Tradition Series, E-ONE Typhoon, MABAS Division 4

FDIC 2011 highlights

Mar 26

Posted by bgshap in Fire Service News, New Delivery | 4 Comments

An overview of the stadium exhibits. Many of the apparatus exhibitors moved into the new convention center this year. Larry Shapiro photo

The 2011 Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) just ended. The convention center was filled with exhibitors who displayed everything from fire apparatus and gear to shirts and trinkets. There were two local area rigs on display this year. A Medtec Type III ambulance for Algonquin-Lake in the Hills was in the Pierce booth and a Cyclone II 95-foot rear mount tower ladder for University Park was in the E-ONE booth.

FDIC 2011 Algonquin Fire Department Medtec ambulance

Algonquin-Lake in the Hills had a Medtec ambulance in the Pierce booth at the FDIC in Indianapolis. Larry Shapiro photo

FDIC 2011 University Park Fire Department E-ONE tower ladder

This new tower ladder for University Park was in the E-ONE booth. Larry Shapiro photo

Other interesting apparatus displayed included four pieces for the FDNY including a Wheeled Coach ambulance on a four-door Ford chassis, an engine in the Seagrave booth, plus Rescue 4 and Ladder 137 in the Ferrara booth.

Seagrave displayed FDNY Engine 222. Larry Shapiro

Ferrara had FDNY Rescue 4 from Queens in their booth. Larry Shapiro photo

Ferrara also had FDNY Ladder 137 on dispkay. Larry Shapiro photo

Crimson had a tandem axle rescue for Elizabeth, NJ, KME had a tiller for Norwalk, CT, American LaFrance had a tiller for Ventura County, CA and HME had a Type III wildland pumper for CALFIRE.

FDIC 2011 Crimson Elizabeth Fire Department Rescue 1

This tandem axle heavy rescue for Elizabeth, NJ Rescue 1 was in the Crimson booth. Larry Shapiro photo

A tiller for Norwalk, CT was shown by KME. Larry Shapiro photo

FDIC 2011 American LaFrance LTI TDA Ventura County, CA

This LTI tiller for Ventura County, CA by American LaFrance was in the Lucas Oil Stadium. Larry Shapiro photo

HME brought a Type III engine from CALFIRE. Larry Shapiro photo

As regards new introductions:

Pierce showed the new Dash CF chassis under a PUC rescue pumper;

One of two Pierce Dash CF units that were unveiled at the show. Larry Shapiro photo

Pierce also showed this mini pumper on rubber tracks BP. Larry Shapiro photo

Rosenbauer introduced their Smart Cab enclosure for adding a crew area to units built on a commercial chassis;

Rosenbauer introduced the 'Smart Cab' enclosure for three firefighters on a commercial chassis. Larry Shapiro photo

The Smart Cab has a two-step unit which swings out with the door for easy egress and entrance to the crew enclosure along with an option for a full-lenght glass covered door. Larry Shapiro photo

KME brought out the Predator Pro Series (Pumper Rescue Operations) integrated pumper and a new 79-foot ladder;

The KME Predator PRO is a rescue pumper on the new Predator chassis and features a short wheelbase and compact operator's panel. Larry Shapiro photo

The new 76-foor Aerial Cat quint on a new Predator chassis was in the KME booth. Larry Shapiro photo

Crimson highlighted their new acquisition of Classic Fire and showed their ‘Transformer’ on a commercial chassis;

Crimson had a min pumper in their new Classic Series which originates from their recent purchase of Classic Fire in Ocala, FL. Larry Shapiro photo

American LaFrance announced that they are now offering their Eagle custom chassis to other manufacturers and that the LTI aerials can also be purchased by others;