Posts Tagged Newport Township FPD Engine 1421

House fire in Wadsworth, 2-18-21

This from Jeff Rudolph:

Newport FPD 02/18/21
13000 block of wadsworth rd. Fully involved attached garage. Command upgraded to the working still and then to a box. 1 dog was rescued , no injuries reported.

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New engines for the Newport Township FPD

Newport Township FPD Engine 1421

Newport Township FPD photo

From the Newport Township Fire Protection District Facebook page over the past few months:

Our second engine arrived today!! Newport 1422 will be up and running soon!!

Tonight was the maiden voyage of our new engine 1421. The second one comes tomorrow.

Our new engine has arrived!!! The second will be here soon

Newport Fire Department’s new Custom Fab & Body pumper tender
It has a 1500 gallon tank & pump.
We are looking forward to having it delivered soon.
Our second one is about 80% done

Our New Engine is coming along. Hope to have one by the end of August and the second one in September/October

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Box alarm fire in Beach Park, 11-18-20

This from Jeff Rudolph:

11/18/2020 – Beach Park,IL
A homeowner was burning leaves when they blew onto the deck and up against the vinyl sided house. First arriving companies found heavy fire to the exterior of the home communicating inside, and into a detached garage. Command upgraded to the working still, and then to a Box Alarm. Crews were unable to make a safe interior attack. Two dogs reported inside the home, got out safely.

house destroyed by fire in Beach Park IL

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