This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Orland FPD’s #121, a Ford/? tanker from the late 80’s or early 90’s. I do not know any specs on the truck. If anyone knows the history of this unit please feel free to do so. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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Aug 10
This from Mike Summa for #TBT;
For TBT-This is the Crete Township FPD’s Tanker #156, a 1988 Ford C800/Walker 0-2000. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was the Robbins Fire Dept.’s Squad 2915, a Ford F/? Please fill in the blanks if you know anything about this.Enjoy and commentMike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-This was Elk Grove Township #343, an early or mid 60’s Ford F series rescue truck. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
This was the Palos FPD’s Engine 6313, a 1976 Hendrickson 1871/Pierce 1250/750. Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT – This was the Oak Forest Fire Dept.’s Engine 992, a 1985 Hendrickson/Darley 1250/500.Enjoy and comment.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT- The Posen Fire Dept.’s first aerial, Truck 2804. A 1984 Pierce Arrow/LTI 100′ rear-mount X-Kansas City, Kansas.Mike Summa
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This from Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-The Palos FPD.’s #6307, a 1979 Ford F/FD 100/150.Mike Summa
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From Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT – This truck belonged to the Melrose Park Fire Dept. I know this is a Hazmat Unit, as indicated on the trailer. The trailer is pulled by an IHC Mini Pumper. And that is all I know. So any information on this would be greatly appreciated.Mike Summa
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Apr 7
From Mike Summa for #TBT:
For TBT-Plainfield FPD’s Brush 1916, a 1971 Ford/Alexis 500/250.Mike Summa
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