Posts Tagged Jeff Rudolph

Cicero 4-Alarm fire with 2 specials – 1-21-14 (pt4)

Jan 23

Posted by Admin in Apparatus on-scene, Fire, Fire Scene photos | 5 Comments

Images from Jeff Rudolph of Cicero’s 4-Alarm ( & 2 specials) fire on Tuesday, January 21.

massive warehouse fire with wall of flames

Jeff Rudolph photo

Jeff Rudolph photo

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Chicago working fire, 1-9-14

Jan 10

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This from Jeff Rudolph:

Battalion 17 had a working fire at 5711 S. Calumet this afternoon. Fire started in the basement, and travelled up the walls. Not a lot of fire, more overhaul.

Jeff R.

Chicago firefighters fight winter house fire

Jeff Rudolph photo, Box Alarm Photography

Tags: Box Alarm Photography, Chicago FD Engine 47, Chicago FD Engine 60, Chicago Fire Department, Chicago fire engine at winter fire scene, Chicago firefighters fight winter house fire. Jeff Rudolph photo, Chicago Spartan ERV engine, Jeff Rudolph, Spartan fire engine at Chicago fire scene, winter fire scene images, winter fire scene photos

Skokie Ambulance 17

Jan 2

Posted by Admin in Ambulance photos, New Delivery | 4 Comments

This from Jeff Rudolph:

Skokie A17. The current A17R is remaining the same. Jeff R

new Horton ambulance for the Skokie Fire Department

Skokie Ambulance 17, a 2013 Horton Type I on an IHC TerraStar chassis. Jeff Rudolph photo

Tags: Horton ambulance on Terra Star chassis, Horton Type I ambulance, IHC Terra Star chassis for ambulance, Jeff Rudolph, new ambulance for Skokie, Skokie FD Ambulance 17, Skokie Fire Department

2-Alarm commercial fire in Evanston, 12-29-13 (pt 4)

Dec 30

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More images from Evanston’s 2nd Alarm fire at 1030 Davis Street from Tim Olk, Steve Redick, and Jeff Rudolph.

large fire destroys stores in downtown Evanston 12-29-13

Steve Redick photo

TIm Olk photo

Jeff Rudolph photo

TIm Olk photo

Jeff Rudolph photo

Steve Redick photo

TIm Olk photo

Steve Redick photo

Jeff Rudolph photo

TIm Olk photo

Previous posts are HERE, HERE, and HERE.

Additional images are at FireScenes.Net

Steve has a gallery with more images

Tags: chief fire officers at fire scene, commercial fire at night, Evanston Fire & Life Safety Department, Evanston Fire Department, fire scene photos, heavy smoke from building fire, Jeff Rudolph, ladder truck with aerial raised and elevated master stream, night fire scene photos, Steve Redick, tillered aerial at night fire scene, Tim Olk, video of firefighters at commercial fire scene

Where are they now … CFD

Sep 28

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire Truck photos | 5 Comments

This from Jeff Rudolph:

Found at a salvage yard near Racine

Jeff Rudolph photo

Tags: American LaFrance ladder truck at salvage yard, Chicago Fire Department, Jeff Rudolph, old ambulances in junk yard, old CFD trucks at salvage yard, old fire trucks at junk yard

Evanston Box Alarm 9-19-13

Sep 19

Posted by Admin in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Scene photos | 2 Comments

Jeff Rudolph submitted these images from the Box Alarm fire this afternoon at Jackson & Emerson in Evanston.

Jeff Rudolph photo

Tags: Evanston Fire Department, Evanston fire trucks, fire scene photos, fire trucks at fire scene, firemen cool off on hot day at fire scene, Jeff Rudolph, Pierce fire engines at fire scene

New engine for Lake Villa

Sep 19

Posted by Admin in Fire Department News, Fire Truck photos, New Delivery | 7 Comments

This from Jeff Rudolph

Lake Villa E 244 2013 Pierce Arrow XT 1500/1000. Set to run out of station 4 when opened

Jeff Rudolph photo

Lake Villa’s new Pierce engine alongside the old Mack CF/Pierce engine. Jeff Rudolph photo

Tags: Jeff Rudolph, Lake Villa Fire Department, Lake Villa Fire District, Mack CF fire engine, new engine for Lake Villa, new fire engine with old fire engine, Pierce Arrow XT

Grayslake Fire Station 3

Sep 10

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Jeff Rudolph visited the newest station for the Grayslake Fire Protection District and submitted images to update the website.

Grayslake Fire Protection District Station 3. Jeff Rudolph photo

Grayslake Engine 2722 is housed at Station 3. Jeff Rudolph photo

Also housed at this fire station is the Division 4 &5 wildland team Unit 6973, a 1994 Ford F-800/Boise Mobile 750/500/20A. This unit is X-US Forest Service. Jeff Rudolph photo

Tags: fire engine photo, fire station photo, Grayslake Fire Department, Grayslake Fire Protection District, Grayslake Fire Station 3, Jeff Rudolph, Lake and McHenry County Wildland Team, wildland fire engine

Waukegan is added to the site

Aug 31

Posted by Admin in Ambulance photos, Fire Truck photos, New Listing, Site News | 17 Comments

The Waukegan Fire Department has been added to the listings in MABAS Division 4. The last department in the county to be added is the largest. Waukegan has five stations with more than 28 pieces of rolling stock. All houses have an ALS rescue unit, and four run engine companies. Waukegan Station 4 staffs a 105′ Pierce quint alongside Rescue 1644.

Waukegan Squad 1651 is a 2004 Seagrave. Jeff Rudolph photo

Waukegan provides a bomb squad with containment vessel for Lake and McHenry Counties out of an annex building at Station 1. They also have a dive unit, haz mat unit, a large squad, and a 6×6 ARFF at the Waukegan Regional Airport.

Waukegan 1667 serves as the bomb squad for Lake and McHenry counties. Larry Shapiro photo

1665 is a 1984 Oshkosh T-12 6×6 1500/3140/310AFFF. Larry Shapiro photo

They have Seagrave and KME engines, a Pierce and Seagrave aerial, plus Medtec, Wheeled Coach, and Taylor Made ambulances.

Engine 1613 is a 2011 KME Severe Service 1500/750. Jeff Rudolph photo

Rescue 1643 is a 2007 Medtec on a 4300 IHC chassis. Larry Shapiro photo

Tags: Jeff Rudolph, KME fire engine, Larry Shapiro, MABAS Division 4, Seagrave fire engine, Taylor Made, Waukegan Fire Department

Division 4 & 5 special units

Aug 30

Posted by Admin in Fire Service News, Fire Service Photos, Fire Truck photos | 2 Comments

Jeff Rudolph submitted images of two special units serving Divisions 4 & 5 in Lake & McHenry Counties.

This rehab bus 6997 for Divisions 4 and 5 is housed at Antioch Fire Station 2. Jeff Rudolph photo

New/used unit for the Division 4 &5 wildland team. Unit 6973 is a 1994 Ford F-800/Boise Mobile 750/500/20A. It is housed at Grayslake Fire Station 3. This unit is X-US Forest Service. Jeff Rudolph photo

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