Winfield Fire Protection District
Annual Open House
October 9, 2010
10 am – 1 pm
Bring the family to learn about fire safety… Play some games, ride a fire truck, have a free hot dog, enjoy an ice cream sundae, see the rescue helicopter, learn how to use a fire extinguisher, and much, much more…
Several area fire departments have received new apparatus from Pierce in recent months which have not been shown here previously and they include the following:
New Pierce Velocity 100' Tower Ladder for Lansing, IL. Assigned to Truck 107 it has a 2000 GPM pump and carries 300 gallons of water with Pierce production #22824.Pierce photo
As seen at the FDIC, Oswego FPD's Pierce Arrow XT 100' aluminum tower ladder. Pierce photo
Lombard's Engine 44 is a Pierce Impel 1500/750 pumper carrying production #22756. Pierce photo
New Pierce Impel pumper in Schiller Park. Pierce photo
Morris received this Pierce Arrow XT pmper. Pierce photo
As seen at the FDIC last week, the new Impel PUC pumper tanker for Winfield. Believed to be the first PUC pumper/tanker, it has a 1500 GPM pumper with a 2,500 gallon water tank. Pierce photo
In January, Pierce delivered this Velocity 1500/750 pumper to the Bartlett FPD for Engine 2. It is identical to Engine 1 that was delivered in 2008. Pierce photo
As mentioned in a post yesterday, a few local area fire departments had apparatus featured at the FDIC. These included …
Buffalo Grove
photo by Larry Shapiro
photo by Larry Shapiro
Winfield
photo by Larry Shapiro
photo by Larry Shapiro
Oswego FPD
photo by Larry Shapiro
photo by Larry Shapiro
photo by Larry Shapiro
Carol Stream
photo by Larry Shapiro
photo by Larry Shapiro
photo by Larry Shapiro
photo by Larry Shapiro
photo by Larry Shapiro
Cicero
Several new apparatus for northern Illinois departments are being displayed in vendor booths at the FDIC in Indianapolis.
In the Pierce booth, there is a VelocityImpel/PUC/pumper tanker going to Winfield and an Arrow XT 100′ aluminum RM tower ladder for the Oswego FPD.
In the Ferrara booth is a new 100′ RM tower ladder for Buffalo Grove and the new engine for Buffalo Grove was parked outside.
In the EONE booth is a recent delivery for Carol Stream – a Quest HP100 RM tower ladder
For the finest department portraits and composites contact Tim Olk or Larry Shapiro.
