This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Oak Forest Fire Dept.’s Engine 993, a 1995 HME/Luverne 1500/500. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
and from our files
Jun 6
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Oak Forest Fire Dept.’s Engine 993, a 1995 HME/Luverne 1500/500. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
and from our files
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Feb 15
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Lemont FPD’s Squad 916, a 1978 GMC/Hammerly 500/400/10F. Shown her in a photo taken at a Worth parade sometime later, I do not recall the year. At this time the owner was the City of Palos Hills ESDA #880. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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Aug 17
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Orland FPD’s Engine 114, a 19?/Ford C 8000/Towers 1500/1000. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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Jul 27
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-The Holbrook Vol. Fire Dept.’s Engine #354, an early 1960’s Ford/Firefighter 500/750. I found this truck sitting in a parking lot in Tinley Park. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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Jul 23
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Previously posted by Wayne Stuart HERE
thanks Dennis
Tags: 1950 American LaFrance 700 series pumper, ALF serial # L-4069, chicagoareafire.com, Chicagoareafire.com/blog, Gary Fire Department history, vintage fire truck photo, Wayne Stuart
Jun 29
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Glen Ellyn Fire Dept.’s Hook & Ladder #8, a 1948 Pirsch Quad/Eng. Comment and EnjoyMike Summa
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Jun 15
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This is the Robbins Fire Dept.’s Engine 2923, a 1983 Ford C/E-One 1000/500( x Riverside). Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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Jan 26
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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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Jan 19
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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
Tags: #TBT, 1994 Sutphen fire engine, Blue Island Fire Department history, Blue Island Firefighters Local 3547, chicagoareafire.com, Mike Summa, throw back thursday, throwbackthursday, vintage fire truck photo
Nov 10
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-The Chicago Ridge Fire Dept.’s Engine 6533, was this 1988 Spartan/Emergency One 1500/500.Mike Summa
Tags: #TBT, 1988 Spartan E-ONE fire engine, Chicago Ridge FD Engine 6533, Chicago Ridge Fire Department history, chicagoareafire.com, Mike Summa, throw back thursday, throwbackthursday, vintage fire truck photo
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