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Box Alarm fire near Des Plaines, 12-2-22 (more)

Dec 4

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

Some photos from Larry Shapiro of the Box Alarm fire near Des Plaines, 12-2-22

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Barrington Countryside FPD history

Dec 1

Posted by Admin in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Department History, Fire Truck photos, throwbackthursday | 2 Comments

This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT:

Barrington Countryside FPD engine drafting from a lake to supply water during an East Dundee 5-Alarm fire at 311 Barrington Ave, 3-21-07

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Aurora Township Fire Protection District history

Nov 17

Posted by Admin in Fire Service News | 2 Comments

This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT

Aurora Township Fire Protection District Engine 604 – Ford C-Series / Grumman TigerCat top-mount pumper

#chicagoareafire.com; #TBT; #shapirophotography.net; #larryshapiro; #FireTruck; #AuroraTownshipFPD; #FordC-Series; #Grumman; #TigerCat;

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Chicago Fire Department history

Nov 10

Posted by Admin in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Department History, Fire Scene photos, Historic Fire Photo, throwbackthursday | 2 Comments

From Larry Shapiro for #TBT:

Chicago 4-11 Alarm fire at 3106 W. Peterson Ave 11-15-13

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Skokie Fire Department history

Oct 27

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

This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT:

From a 2-alarm fire at 9660 Laramie in Skokie, 5-10-09

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #Pierce; #Saber; #pumper; #SkokieFD; #TBT;

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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;

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And from our files:

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

#chicagoareafire.com; #FireTruck; #TinleyParkFD; #EONE; #Hurricane; #KarlKlotz;

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Chicago Fire Department history

Oct 20

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Historic Fire Photo, throwbackthursday | 1 Comment

This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT

Came across this photo from a CFD 3-11 at 5730-36 N. Western Avenue, 7-18-80

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Palos Fire Protection District history,

Oct 20

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire Truck photos, throwbackthursday | 15 Comments

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-The Palos FPD’s Truck 6304, a 1989 E-1 Hurricane 1500/200/100′.  Enjoy and comment.
Mike Summa
#chicagoareafire.com; #TBT; #MikeSumma; #FireTruck; #EONE; #PalosFPD; #EONEStrength

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And from our files:

#chicagoareafire.com; #TBT; #FireTruck; #EONE; #PalosFPD; #EONEStrength; #BillFriedrich;

Bill Friedrich photo

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Waukegan Fire Department history

Oct 3

Posted by Admin in Fire Department History, Fire Truck photos, Historic fire apparatus | 7 Comments

This from Dennis McGuire, Jr.:

Found this on Facebook: X-Waukegan, Illinois now sitting in a field in Pennsylvania. 

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and from our files:

#chicagoareafire.com; #larryshapiro; #shapirophotography.net; #FireTruck; #WaukeganFD; #WardLaFrance;

Larry Shapiro photo

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Chicago Ridge Fire Department history

Sep 29

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

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-This is the Chicago Ridge Fire Dept.’s Engine 6523, a 1996 HME 1871/Luverne 1500/500.  Enjoy and comment.
Mike Summa
#chicagoareafire.com; #ChicagoRidgeFD; #TBT; #HME; #Luverne; #FireTruck

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and from our files

#ChicagoRidgeFD; #chicagoareafire.com; #TBT; #larryshapiro; #shapirophotography.net; #FireTruck; #HME; #Luverne;

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