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New home for Illinois apparatus (part 5) – Kentucky

Apr 17

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History | 4 Comments

More from Luke Whalen:

Kentucky 
 
Versailles (Woodford County) X-Mundelein, IL Truck 
Woodbine (Whitley County) X-Glenwood, IL Engine 401
Goldbug (Whitley County) X-Rockdale, IL Engine 
Sullivan (Union County) X-Dupo, IL Engine 192 
Bedford (Trimble County) X-Orland, IL Engine 6083 
Spencer County (Spencer County) X-Park Ridge, IL Engine
Taylorville-Spencer (Spencer County) X-Mitchell, IL Engine 1101
Simpsonville (Shelby County) X-Plano, IL Rescue 
Stamping Ground (Scott County) X-Glenwood, IL Engine 401 and X-Glenwood, IL Engine 402 
Pongo (Rockcastle County) X-Plano, IL Rescue 
Livingston (Rockcastle County) X-Dunlap, IL Engine 215
Climax (Rockcastle County) X-Carlock, IL Engine 110 
Coal Run Village (Pike County) X-Chicago Engine 
Cornettsville (Perry County) X-Springfield, IL Engine 7 
Montgomery (Montgomery County) X-Springfield, IL Engine 1 
Reidland Farley (McCracken County) X-Glencoe, IL Squad 30 
West McCracken (McCracken County) X-Limestone FPD, Peoria, IL Engine 
Lebanon (Marion County) Unknown, IL 
Neon (Letcher County) X-Glen Ellyn, IL Truck 31 
Coon Creek (Leslie County) X-Springfield, IL Engine 2
Little Poplar Creek (Knox County) X-Roberts Park FPD, Justice, IL Engine 
Hindman (Knott County) X-River Forest, IL Truck 221 

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Glencoe Public Safety Department history

Apr 28

Posted by Admin in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Department History, Fire Scene photos, Historic fire apparatus | Comments off

This from Larry Shapiro:

While digging through some old images, I came across these three shots spanning thirty years or more of Glencoe engines at fire scenes.

American LaFrance 900 Series engine on scene

Glencoe Engine 87, a 900 Series American LaFrance at a fire scene with Winnetka’s mid-ship American LaFrance aerial. Larry Shapiro photo

Glencoe Fire Department Public Safety Department fire engine at work

Glencoe Engine 30, a Pierce Saber on scene. Larry Shapiro photo

Glencoe Fire Department Engine 30 at a fire scene

Glencoe Engine 30, a Pierce Saber using a deck gun at a fire in 2013. Larry Shapiro photo

Glencoe FD engine 30 E-ONE Typhoon

Glencoe FD Engine 30, an E-ONE Typhoon at a fire scene in 2016. Larry Shapiro photo

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