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Fatal MVA in West Chicago, 2-24-17

Feb 25

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This from John Tulipano:

EMS Box Alarm for the two-vehicle MVA with a fatality at IL 38 and Fabyan Parkway in West Chicago Friday evening (2/24/17)

firefighters work to free occupants trapped in a car

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firefighters work to free occupants trapped in a car

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firefighters work to free occupants trapped in a car

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firefighters work to free occupants trapped in a car

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aftermath of fatal car crash in West Chicago IL

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aftermath of fatal car crash in West Chicago IL

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aftermath of fatal car crash in West Chicago IL

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firefighter picks up tools after crash

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aftermath of fatal car crash in West Chicago IL

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House fire in West Chicago, 7-31-15

Aug 3

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Video by John Eggersdorfer

On July 31 2015 a fire started in garage and spread to second floor. Fire fighter were able to put fire out quickly, but residence had substantial smoke and water damage.

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West Chicago FPD honors firefighter’s memory

Dec 7

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This from John Tulipano:

I was honored to capture a few images of the plaque dedication for F/F Vic Youngberg of the West Chicago FPD who lost his battle with cancel one year ago. A beautiful plaque was dedicated at ARFF rescue Station 8 at the DuPage Airport.

 

airport fire trucks

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fire department honor guard

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fire department honor guard

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fire chief at podium

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women at podium

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FF memorial plaque

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firemen with fire truck

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