Posts Tagged Karl Klotz

Tinley Park Fire Department history

Oct 24

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

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT – This was the Tinley Park Fire Dept.’s Engine 209, then Squad 201, unknown year Spartan/Darley 1000/500. Sold to Chicago Heights FD where it became Squad 652. Enjoy and comment.

Mike Summa photo

and from our files:

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Larry Shapiro photo

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #Spartan; #Darley; #WSDarley; #TinelyParkFD; #KarlKlotz;

Karl Klotz photo

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Garden Homes Fire Protection District history

Sep 26

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus, throwbackthursday | 3 Comments

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This was the Garden Homes FPD’s Engine 2543, a 1981 Seagrave WB 1500/500 X Bedford Park. Enjoy and comment.

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Mike Summa photo

And from our files:

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Karl Klotz photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Tinley Park Fire Department history

Mar 28

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire Truck photos, throwbackthursday | 2 Comments

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This was the Tinley Park Fire Dept.’s Eng. 206, a 1984 Spartan/Darley 1,000/500. Enjoy and comment.

Mike Summa

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #TBT; #MikeSumma; #TinleyParkFD; #vintage; #Darley; #WSDarley; #Spartan; #vintage;

Mike Summa photo

and from our files …

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Karl Klotz photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Christmas day fires from previous years

Dec 25

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

2-Alarm fire in Waukegan, 12-25-20 (more)

3-Alarm fire in Waldo, WI – 12-25-20

2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 12-25-17

2-Alarm house fire in Broadview, 12-25-16 (part 2)

2-Alarm house fire in Broadview, 12-25-16 (part 1)

Car fire in Chicago, 12-25-15

Chicago working fire, 12-25-13

Evanston 2-11 and Mayday 12-25-10

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Tinley Park Fire Department history

Oct 27

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus | 2 Comments

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT- This was the Tinley Park Fire Dept.’s Truck 291, an Emergency One. I do not know any specs on this truck. So, please feel free to comment. Thank you.

Mike Summa

#chicagoareafire.com; #MikeSumma; #TBT; #TinleyParkFD; #FireTruck; #E-ONE; #Hurricane;

Mike Summa photo

And from our files:

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Larry Shapiro photo

TINLEY PARK T291 – 1991 E-ONE Hurricane 95′ rear-mount platform aerial (sold to Lansing)

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Karl Klotz photo

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Posen Fire Department history

Sep 8

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus, throwbackthursday | 4 Comments

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT- The Posen Fire Dept.’s first aerial, Truck 2804. A 1984 Pierce Arrow/LTI 100′ rear-mount X-Kansas City, Kansas.

Mike Summa

#chicagoareafire.com; #MikeSumma; #TBT; #FireTruck; #PosenFD;

Mike Summa photo

And from our files:

Karl Klotz photo

Bill Friedrich photo

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University Park Fire Department history

Aug 18

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus, throwbackthursday | 2 Comments

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT – This was the University Park Fire Dept.’s Engine 73, a 1980 Hendrickson/FMC 1500/500. This is a very old picture, the color does not show the yellow paint scheme very well. The engine is also lettered Park Forest South before the name change.

Mike Summa

#chicagoareafire.com; #MikeSumma; #TBT; #ParkForestSouthFD; #FireTruck; #Hendrickson; #FMC; #UniversityParkFD

Mike Summa photo

From our files:

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Larry Shapiro photo

Bill Schreiber photo

University Park Fire Department Hendrickson FMC engine

Karl Klotz photo

Bill Schreiber photo

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Palos Fire Protection District history

Nov 18

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire Truck photos, Historic fire apparatus, throwbackthursday | 1 Comment

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-Palos FPD’s Tanker 6306, a 1983 GMC Top Kick/4 Guys 500/1800.

Mike Summa

Mike Summa photo

and another photo from our files

Karl Klotz photo

Tags: #TBT, chicagoareafire.com, Karl Klotz, Mike Summa, Palos Fire Protection District history, throw back thursday, throwbackthursday, vintage fire truck photo

Crestwood Fire Department history

Oct 14

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus, throwbackthursday | 5 Comments

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT- Crestwood Engine 2, later 2313, a 1966 Seagrave 1000/600.

Mike Summa

Crestwood FD Engine 2 - 1966 Seagrave fire engine

Mike Summa photo

And from our files:

CRESTWOOD FD E2313 1966 SEAGRAVE 1000-500. Karl Klotz photo

Bill Friedrich photo

Larry Shapiro photo

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Oak Lawn Fire Department history

Oct 6

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus | 10 Comments

This from Danny Nelms:

from FB

former oak lawn truck in museum, x-Oak Lawn, IL Truck 22 and Truck 11

POSTED BY Raymond Ritchotte

Taking care of the 55 Seagrave quad truck 22. This is one of many Anniversary models built. This truck is re-powered with a V8 Cummin’s diesel.