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Buffalo Grove Fire Department history

May 15

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

From Larry Shapiro for #TBT:

1989 Seagrave pumper in Buffalo Grove

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As seen around … Chicago, 2010

May 8

Posted by Admin in Fire Service News | No Comments

This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT:

Chicago and San Francisco Spartan ladder trucks in 2010 after being shown at the IAFC Convention at McCormick Place

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Buffalo Grove Fire Department history

Apr 24

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

This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT:

  • Buffalo Grove FD Truck 5 – 1969 IHC / Howe / Grove 1250/200 85′ mid-mount quint
  • Buffalo Grove FD Engine 3 – 1969 IHC / Howe top-mount pumper
  • Buffalo Grove FD Engine 5 – 1969 IHC / Howe top-mount pumper
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Larry Shapiro photo

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Larry Shapiro photo

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Cicero FD history

Mar 27

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

From Larry Shapiro for #TBT:

Looking back at Cicero TDAs

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Cicero FD Truck 2 at work 12-20-07. Larry Shapiro photo

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Cicero FD Truck 2 – 2010 E-ONE Cyclone 100′ TDA. Larry Shapiro photo

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Evanston Hospital history

Mar 20

Posted by Admin in throwbackthursday | 4 Comments

For #TBT:

Final installment from Derrick Warner – Evanston Hospital circa 1974

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Winnetka Fire Department history

Mar 13

Posted by Admin in Ambulance photos, Fire Department History, Historic fire apparatus, throwbackthursday | No Comments

More from Derrick Warner:

Winnetka 1974
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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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And from our files …

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Glenview Fire Department history

Mar 6

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

More from Derrick Warner:

Kirk Bennett photos from Glenview

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Glenview Rural Fire District history

Feb 20

Posted by Admin in Ambulance photos, Fire Department History, throwbackthursday | 1 Comment

From Derrick Warner:

Kirk Bennett photos of the Glenview Rural FD Ambulance 138, Chevy Cheyenne / Care-o-Van

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Kirk Bennett photo

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Of interest … Maxim Motors history

Feb 20

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

This from Mike Summa for #TBT:

For TBT-A real orphan in the Chicago Area was the Maxim. Please enjoy this picture and comment.
Mike Summa
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From our files

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Wayne Stuart photo

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Northbrook Fire Department history

Feb 13

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

From Derrick Warner for #TBT:

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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Derrick Warner photo

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