This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT – The Belmont FPD‘s Engine 388, a 1949 Oshkosh/Howe.Enjoy and commentMike Summa
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This from Mike Summa:
For TBT-This was the Wheaton Fire Dept.’s Engine 405, a Pierce/Lance. And that is all I know. If anyone know age, specs, history of, please feel free to address. Photo taken in the early 1990’s.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Beecher FPD’s Engine 406, a 1984 Spartan/FMC 1500/500 shown in its original delivery. Later, cab was enclosed and roof painted black.Mike Summa
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1984 Spartan CFC – FMC Omega top-mount pumper in Beecher, IL. Larry Shapiro photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Country Club Hills Fire Dept.’s Engine 1130, a 1992 Pierce Lance 1500/500. I do not know if this is still owned by said department. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT- This was the Wheaton Fire Dept.’s Truck 411, a Seagrave 100′ rear mount ladder truck. I have no information on this. Photo taken in the early 1990’s. Please fill in the blanks if anyone knows.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Crete Townships Engine 151, a 1988 Pierce Dash 1250/1000. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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Crete Township FPD Engine 151 – 1988 Pierce Dash pumper. Larry Shapiro photo
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Central Stickney FPD’s Truck 906, a 1995 Simon Duplex/LTI 1500/250/75′ tower ladder.Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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And from Larry Shapiro:
An LTI family photo after FDIC outside the RCA Dome in Indianapolis featuring a 102′ rear-mount platform for Cleveland, OH; an 85′ rear-mount platform for Indianapolis, IN; and the one and only 75′ rear-mount platform for the Central Stickney FPD. All three were built on Simon-Duplex chassis with completely different cab configurations.
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT- A very old picture of Dolton Truck 43, a 1966 Mack C96/Pirsch 1000/200/100′ mid-mount as originally delivered. Truck was about 10 years old when photo taken.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This is the Blue Island Fire Dept.’s Eng. 2103, a 1994 Sutphen 1500/750. This engine is still owned and is in reserve. The second and third pictures featured are courtesy of the Blue Island Firefighters 3547 facebook page. Thank you. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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this from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Deerfield Bannockburn FPD’s Engine 715, a 1946 Seagrave 750/500. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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