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Here are some photos taken at today’s 2-11 alarm at 9650 S. Ewing Ave. It appears to have been a gas explosion. There were two ambulance transports, and one person was reported in very critical condition. The lighting wasn’t g…

Chicago Firefighters are on the scene of a 2-11 alarm fire at 10520 S. Ewing Street. The building is a two-story commercial structure, and the Chicago Fire Department is currently operating in a defensive mode. A single patient was transported to Trinity Hospital, while others were either treat…

This is from John Tulipano:

Firefighters from Addison and Lombard worked together to rescue a victim who was trapped in a tree after being electrocuted near Villa Avenue and Myrick on March 28, 2017.

Here are updated production photos of the E-ONE quint for Buffalo Grove, unit #140631. These images give a closer look at the ongoing construction and assembly process of this new fire apparatus. Each photo highlights different stages of the build, showing the attention to detail and quality…

More photos from Tim Olk capturing the intensity of a working fire in Chicago at 6507 S. Parnell on December 9, 2016. These images show the dedication and bravery of the firefighters as they worked under challenging conditions.

Excerpts from NorthernStar.info:

A local initiative is taking shape in DeKalb as a community-driven foundation aims to establish a museum dedicated to preserving the rich history of the DeKalb Fire Department. Some of the artifacts they plan to showcase date back nearly 1…

More photos from Tim Olk capturing the intensity of a working fire in Chicago at 6507 S. Parnell on December 9, 2016. These images show firefighters in action, highlighting the chaos and dedication involved in such emergencies.

Here are the latest production photos of the E-ONE quint for Buffalo Grove, unit #140631. These images provide a closer look at the ongoing assembly process and showcase the quality craftsmanship that E-ONE is known for. Each photo captures different stages of the build, highlighting the att…

Excerpts from NorthernStar.info:

A local initiative is taking shape as a community foundation aims to establish a museum dedicated to preserving the rich history of the DeKalb Fire Department. Some of the items that will be displayed date back nearly 150 years, to the dep…

Excerpts from jg-tc.com:

The Mattoon Fire Department officially ended its ambulance service at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2017, as planned. With this change, two private ambulance companies—Mitchell-Jerdan Ambulance Service and …

Excerpts from jg-tc.com:

The Mattoon Fire Department’s ambulance service officially ended at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2017. Since then, the two private ambulance services in town—Mitchell-Jerdan Ambulance Service and Du…

The Calumet City Fire Department has recently been added to the site, marking their inclusion in MABAS Division 24. The department operates from two fire stations, both equipped with Pierce fire apparatus, and they also utilize ambulances provided by Excellance and Medtec. In addition to their …