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Des Plaines updates
In December, Des Plaines received their third Pierce engine. Going into service at station 3, Engine 63 replaced a 1995 E-ONE Hurricane 1500/750 top-mount. The new engine is the first Arrow XT in Des...
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Richmond FPD is posted
Along the Illinois/Wisconsin border in McHenry County is the town of Richmond and the Richmond Fire Protection District. They are in Division 5 covering roughly 28 square miles from one fire station...
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Gurnee is on the site
Fire departments in Lake County, MABAS Division 4, continue to be added to the site. The Gurnee Fire Department is now the latest to be posted. They have two stations covering 33 square miles which...
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Chicago apparatus on-scene
Oak Park firefighter Dan McInerney submitted several recent images of CFD apparatus at two different incidents. The first images show T29 and E113 at a still alarm at 5148 W. Madison on 11/4/10. The...
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Chicago new apparatus assignments – update
The fifth new Spartan/Crimson 103′ rear mount aerial in Chicago will be assigned to Truck 59. That makes Truck Companies 9, 31, 51, 56, & 59 the recipients of the five aerials that have been...
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