Posts Tagged #firetruck

Christmas eve fires from previous years (more)

Chief Drew Smith reminded us of two other past Christmas eve fires, both of which occurred prior to the existence of the #chicagoareafire.com blog

4-Alarm fire in Prospect Heights, 12-24-06 (2006 River Trails Condos in Prospect Heights. 4th alarm MABAS box)

#chicagoareafire.com; #larryshapiro; #larryshapiro.tumblr.com; #shapirophotography.net; #fire' #ProspectHeightsFD; #RiverTrailsCondos; #DrewSmith; #flames; #smoke; #fire;

Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

5-Alarm fire in Wheeling, 12-24-93 (1993 Franklin Foods grocery store fire in Wheeling)

#chicagoareafire.com; #5-alarmfire; #WheelingFD; #FranklinFoods; #bowstringroof; #larryshapiro; #shapirophotography.net; #larryshapiro.tumblr.com; #Sutphen; #massivesmoke; #flames;

Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #5-alarmfire; #WheelingFD; #FranklinFoods; #bowstringroof; #larryshapiro; #shapirophotography.net; #larryshapiro.tumblr.com; #EONE; #massivesmoke; #flames; #E-ONE; #EONEStrength; #BuffaloGroveFD;

Larry Shapiro photo

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As seen around … Schaumburg

This from Michael Maida:

I recently was able to stop by Schaumburg Station 51 and was able to take these photos of the new Engine 51.
Mike
#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #MichaelMaida; #SchaumburgFD; #Pierce; #Impel;

Michael Maida photo

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Michael Maida photo

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Pierce Eye Candy … Carson Refinery

From RB:

Here are 5 shots of an industrial engine for the Carson Refinery in Los Angeles, California. 
#chicagoareafire.com; #Pierce; #FireTruck; #refinery; #industrial; #Enforcer; #Carson; #chicagoareafire.com; #Pierce; #FireTruck; #refinery; #industrial; #Enforcer; #Carson; #chicagoareafire.com; #Pierce; #FireTruck; #refinery; #industrial; #Enforcer; #Carson; #chicagoareafire.com; #Pierce; #FireTruck; #refinery; #industrial; #Enforcer; #Carson; #chicagoareafire.com; #Pierce; #FireTruck; #refinery; #industrial; #Enforcer; #Carson;

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Name that fire …

Can you identify this fire?

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #larryshapiro; #shapirophotography.net; #CiceroFD; #ForestParkFD;

Larry Shapiro photo

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New tower ladder for the Geneseo FPD (more)

From Bill Schreiber:

Sentinel delivered the Geneseo FPD 101ft. King Cobra 
#chicagoareafire.com; #RosenbauerAmerica; #Commander; #KingCobra; #GeneseoFPD; #firetruck;

Sentinel ES photo

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Sentinel ES photo

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Sentinel ES photo

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Sentinel ES photo

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Sentinel ES photo

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Central Stickney FPD history

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This was the Central Stickney FPD’s Truck 906, a 1995 Simon Duplex/LTI 1500/250/75′ tower ladder.
Enjoy and comment.
Mike Summa
#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #LTI; #Simon-Duplex; #CentralStickneyFPD; #MikeSumma;

Mike Summa photo

And from our files:

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #LTI; #Simon-Duplex; #CentralStickneyFPD; #larryshapiro; #shapirophotography.net;

Larry Shapiro photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #LTI; #Simon-Duplex; #CentralStickneyFPD; #BillFriedrich;

Bill Friedrich photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #LTI; #Simon-Duplex; #CentralStickneyFPD; #TimOlk;

Tim Olk photo

And from Larry Shapiro:

An LTI family photo after FDIC outside the RCA Dome in Indianapolis featuring a 102′ rear-mount platform for Cleveland, OH; an 85′ rear-mount platform for Indianapolis, IN; and the one and only 75′ rear-mount platform for the Central Stickney FPD. All three were built on Simon-Duplex chassis with completely different cab configurations.

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #LTI; #Simon-Duplex; #CentralStickneyFPD; #larryshapiro; #ClevelandFD; #IndianapolisFD; #HoosierDome; #shapirophotography.net;

Larry Shapiro photo

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New tower ladder for the Geneseo FPD (more)

Found at rosenbaueramerica.com:

GENESEO FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 75267 – CUSTOM AERIAL KING COBRA

Body/Material EXT
Chassis Commander
Engine/HP Cummins / 500
Rear Axles Tandem
Pump Manufacturer Waterous
Pump Model/GPM CSUC20
Pump Control Panel Mid
Tank Capacity 535
Electrical System IC
Warning Lights Whelen LED
#chicagoareafire.com; #KingCobra; #RosenbauerAmerica; #Commander; #GeneseoFPD; #firetruck;

Rosenbaue photo

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Rosenbauer photo

thanks Martin

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New tower ladder for the Geneseo FPD (more)

From Bill Schreiber:

#chicagoareafire.com; #rosenbaueramerica; #Commander; #FireTruck; #GeneseoFPD; #KingCobra;

Bill Schreiber photo

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Bill Schreiber photo

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Bill Schreiber photo

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Bill Schreiber photo

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New tower ladder for the Geneseo FPD (more)

From Bill Schreiber:

Geneseo FPD King Cobra update

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #rosenbaueramerica; #KingCobra; #GeneseoFPD; #Commander;

Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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New tower ladder for the Geneseo FPD (more)

From Bill Schreiber:

Geneseo FPD mid-point inspection on their Rosenbauer King Cobra
#chicagoareafire.com; #Rosenbauer; #GeneseoFD; #KingCobra; #FireTruck

Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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Rosenbauer photo

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