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Box Alarm fire in Oak Forest, 12-30-17
This from Eric Haak: Here are a few images of companies working a MABAS Box in Oak Forest on the morning of 12/30. The call was originally received by Markham for a commercial property at 165th and...
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Still and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 1-1-18
This from Eric Haak: The temperature was -6 with a -25 wind chill when this fire came in about 6:45 New Year’s Day. The home was heavily involved when the first company landed and frozen hydrants...
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Chicago FD Snorkel 6-6-1 history (part 3)
More photos depicting the Chicago FD Snorkel 6-6-1 history 4-11 on 4/28/2007. Eric Haak photo 4-11 on 4/28/2007. Eric Haak photo 4-11 on 4/28/2007. Eric Haak photo 3-11 on 8/30/07. Eric Haak photo 4-11...
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Lake Ridge Fire Protection District news
This from Eric Haak: Here are a couple of images of the new firehouse for the Lake Ridge Fire Protection District in Calumet Township, Indiana. Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo
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Box Alarm fire in Tinley Park, 4-8-18
This from Eric Haak: Tinley Park had a Box Alarm at 7121 Laverne Lane at about noon on Sunday (4/8/2018). The first arriving company had a well-involved unit on the third floor of an apartment...
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4-Alarm fire in St Anne, IL 4-22-18
This from Eric Haak: The town of Saint Anne, Illinois had a 4th Alarm MABAS Box on Saturday afternoon (4/22). The call came in just before 3:30 pm with the report of flames seen from the closet. It was...
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4-Alarm fire in St Anne, IL 4-22-18 (more)
apparatus photos of units that responded to the 4-Alarm fire in St Anne, IL 4-22-18 Eric Haak photo [See image gallery at chicagoareafire.com]
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Working fire in Lowell, IN 4-29-18
This from Eric Haak: The following are images taken at a MABAS Box in Lowell, Indiana on April 29th. While this was a Lowell address, the fire was in the Lake Dalecarlia Volunteer Fire Department’s...
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Hammond Fire Department
This from Eric Haak: Hammond, Indiana had a rather large commercial fire during the early morning hours of April 29th. The fire pretty much incinerated an old 2-story in the heart of downtown. I took...
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Working fire in Chicago, 6-24-18
This from Eric Haak: Chicago’s 19th Battalion had a working fire this morning (Sunday, 6/24) at 7241 S. Sangamon. The fire came in at 5:45 and Engine 54 landed a short time later with a fire on the...
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4-11 Alarm fire and EMS Plan 1 in the Roberts Park FPD
This from Eric Haak: The Roberts Park Fire Protection District had an apartment fire that came in around 2:00 Saturday afternoon (8/4). With summertime Chicago traffic, it took me an hour to arrive...
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4-11 Alarm fire and EMS Plan 1 in the Roberts Park FPD (more)
More from Eric Haak: For those fans of rigs, here are eight that were in staging at the Roberts Park 4-11 and a Bedford Park engine working that I forgot to add to the first post. Eric Haak photo Eric...
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Still and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 8-12-18
This from Eric Haak: Here are a few images from a Still & Box alarm fire in Chicago Sunday evening (08/12). The fire at 117th and Michigan came in shortly after 7:00 and was in the basement of a...
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Box Alarm fire and EMS Box Alarm in Naperville, 8-26-18
This from Eric Haak: Naperville had a Box Alarm with an EMS Box Sunday morning (8/26). The fire was out long before I could arrive. I’ve provided two images of what they had that were taken from a...
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Box Alarm fire in Park Forest, 8-26-18
This from Eric Haak: Park Forest had a Box Alarm at 42 Woodland Glen Sunday (8/26) afternoon. The fire was out before I could arrive. Many of these rigs are not on the site so even though several were...
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Still & Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 9-9-18
This from Eric Haak: The following images were taken this 9/9 at a still and box alarm fire at 10026 South Avenue L on Chicago’s Southeast side. The first image shown was taken 2 minutes before the box...
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5-Alarm fire and 3-Alarm EMS Alarm in the North Maine FPD, 9-16-18
The North Maine FPD was called to 9396 Landings Lane in unincorporated Des Plaines Sunday morning around 8AM for a reported fire. The incident went to a 5-Alar fire box and a 3-Alarm ambulance box....
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Still & Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 10-28-18
This from Eric Haak: A very short Still & Box Alarm on Sunday afternoon (10/28). The fire was in a 1-story grocery store that was closed for the day. E127 landed first. The first picture was taken...
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Still and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 11-3-18
This from Eric Haak: Here are a few quick images from a Still & Box Alarm in Chicago on Saturday afternoon (11/3). The fire was in the old Stock Yards complex and appeared to be contained to a...
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Working fire in Chicago, 1-11-18
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images from a working fire in the 4600 block of West Altgeld on Sunday morning (11/11). The fire was contained to the attic. Unfortunately this was an occupied home...
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