Burbank Fire Department history

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House fire in the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD, 6-2-17

Early Friday morning (6/2/17), the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District (LRFPD) responded to a report of an ATV fire at 24341 Elm Road. As firefighters arrived, they discovered that the flames had spread to the attached garage. Lake Forest Engine 422 was the first unit on the scene

Melrose Park Fire Department news

Here’s an updated version of the article from CookCountyrecord.com:

In a recent decision, a federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a firefighter who was terminated for failing to comply with the residency requirements set by the Village of Melrose Park. The

Burbank Fire Department history

Hey everyone, I just came across this interesting piece of history shared by Mike Summa. It’s all about Burbank Squad 203, a classic fire rescue truck from the 1970s. As Mike mentioned, this beauty was originally a Mack R series, but it looks like the body might have been swapped out fr

House fire in the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD, 6-2-17

Early on Friday morning (6/2/17), the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District (LRFPD) was dispatched to 24341 Elm Road following reports of an ATV fire. As crews arrived, it became clear that the situation was escalating. A follow-up call confirmed that the flames had spread to the att

Melrose Park Fire Department news

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As seen around … St Francis, WI

Sure! Here's the rewritten content in English: --- I recently got some interesting details about a fire engine from Tyler Tobolt. He mentioned that it’s a St. Francis Engine 21, a 2018 Pierce Enforcer PUC model with an impressive capacity of 1500 gallons per minute (GPM). It comes equi

Ambulance remount for the Channahon Fire Protection District

I just came across some exciting updates from the Crossroads Ambulance Sales and Service Facebook page! They shared an interesting behind-the-scenes look at the ongoing work on the Channahon Fire Protection District Medwerks Ambulance remount project with Alexis Fire Equipment Company. Itâ€

Evanston 3-11 on 3-15-11

Last week, an alarming fire broke out at a Victorian-style mansion located on Oak Street in Evanston. The historic building, which was in the midst of renovation work, was set to become a museum featuring clocks and stained glass art pieces. The Tribune Local, along with the main Tribune websit

Wilmette historic gallery is added

Over the years, the Wilmette Fire Department has undergone quite a transformation, particularly when it comes to their fleet. Starting back in 1958, the department's history is beautifully captured in a gallery accessible via the 'Historic Photos' button on the pages dedicated to Wilmette's fir

Wet-Down for new squad in Deerfield

On Monday, January 11, 2016, the Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District held a special event to officially introduce their newly acquired Squad 19 into service. Despite the bitterly cold weather that made it challenging to use water outdoors, the team managed to adapt by conducting some