This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT- This was East Hazel Crest’s Engine 166, a 1965 FWD 750/500.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT- A very old picture of Tinley Park Engine 206, a 1962 or 63 Dodge/Darley 1000/500.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For tbt-I took this picture at a parade in Beecher in the early 1990’s. I know this is a 1950’s open cab Seagrave, and that is it. Feel free to ad any information you know.Mike Summa
Mike Summa photo
Chicago FD Engine 95 – 1967 Ford/Ward LaFrance. photographer unknown
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-The Markham Fire Dept.’s Engine 1531, a 900 series American LaFrance with unknown specs. Photo taken in front of then station 1 off Kedzie Ave.Mike Summa
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This from Wayne Stuart:
The Gary Fire Department operated this 1952 Ford / American LaFrance pumper. It had a 500-GPM pump and a 500-gallon tank. It carried ALF serial # F-2576. This pumper was purchased in 1982 from the Lakes of The Four Seasons Fire Force in Crown Point Indiana. It ran as Engine Company 11, and then as a spare.
wayne stuart photo
Wayne Stuart photo
This from Jim Fisher:
Here are some more rare photos from my dad, Ralph Fisher, of Des Plaines and Niles Fire Departments in 1940-1.Jim
Ralph Fisher – Des Plaines Fire Department fire truck entering field at Morton Grove Fire Show July 29
Ralph Fisher photo of Niles FD in Alarm Response at Morton Grove Fire Show – July 19
Ralph Fisher – Des Plaines Fire Department fire truck in Alarm Response at Morton Grove Fire Show July 19
This from Wayne Stuart for #TBT:
The Gary Fire Department operated this 1961 Seagrave KB model pumper. It carried Seagrave Serial #M-6595, had a 1000-GPM pump and a 500-gallon tank. It was purchased from the Valparaiso Indiana Fire Department in 1982 and ran as Engine Company 12 and as Engine Company 2.
wayne stuart photos
wayne stuart photo
Wayne Stuart photo
Northlake FPD history
Jun 28
This from Larry Shapiro for #TBT:
Northlake FPD, IL – Engine 807 – 1979 Ford C8000/Emergency One 1250/750 so #1134 (one of two twins)
Northlake Engine 807. Larry Shapiro photo
Mokena FPD history
May 31
This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For #TBT- This was Mokena’s Engine 96, a 1964 FordC/John Bean. Its capacity was 750/750/ with a 30gpm John Bean High Pressure Pump. It was sold in 1983 to the Alexander FD in Illinois.Mike Summa
Mokena’s Engine 96, a 1964 FordC/John Bean. Its capacity was 750/750/ with a 30gpm John Bean High Pressure Pump. It was sold in 1983 to the Alexander FD in Illinois. Mike Summa photo
