Working fire in Chicago, 11-11-18
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images from a working fire at 54th and Ashland on Sunday morning (11/11) just before dawn. It appeared that someone had set the window of a business on fire as well...
View Article2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 12/23/18
This from Eric Haak: At a little after 0300 Sunday morning (12/23), Engine 101 landed with a fire in a 1-story, 65×100 truss roof trucking company at 74th and Bell Avenue. Battalion 20 boxed the fire...
View Article2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago on Ravenswood Avenue, 12-22-18
The second of two 2-11 Alarm fires in Chicago on 12/22/18 was at 6417 N Ravenswood Avenue This from Eric Haak: Chicago had a 2-11 Alarm fire at 6417 N Ravenswood Saturday afternoon (12/22). The fire...
View ArticleBox Alarm fire in Calumet Park, 12/22/18
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images from a Mabas Box in Calumet Park Saturday morning (12/22) at 12320 S. Page Street. The fire came in at 0600 and the back end of the building was already fully...
View ArticleStill and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 12/23/18
This from Eric Haak: At 0445 Sunday morning (12/23), Engine 75 landed at 117th and LaSalle Street and reported they had a fire in a 2.5-story frame. A few minutes later, Battalion 22 asked for a box...
View Article2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago on Ravenswood Avenue, 12-22-18 (more)
The second of two 2-11 Alarm fires in Chicago on 12/22/18 was at 6417 N Ravenswood Avenue (more) This from Chi-Town Fire Photos: This was the 2nd fire of the day. Originally dispatched E43 for rubbish,...
View ArticleNew engine for Dolton FD
This from Eric Haak: Got to Harvey’s box very late on Wednesday, but Dolton’s new Rosenbauer engine was parked in the sun and I don’t think a picture has been submitted of it yet. Dolton Engine 15 2018...
View ArticleWorking fire in Chicago, 1-2-19
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images from a working fire on the corner of 90th and Marshfield this morning (1/2). A valiant effort was made to save the family dog with CPR being performed for 15...
View Article2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 1-12-19
From Chicago Fire Media on Twitter: 2-11/EMS Plan 1 @ 4320 N Cicero, Now a 2-11. a 3 story occupied 1 civilian critical all companies working Chicago FD Media photo Excerpts from the...
View ArticleStill & Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 1-12-19
This from Eric Haak: Chicago Still & Box Alarm: The 19th Battalion landed with this job a little after 10 this morning (1/12). Images here were taken about 40 minutes in. Companies worked...
View ArticleCommercial fire in McCook, 1-26-19
This from Eric Haak: The McCook Fire Department had a fire come in about 4:00 am Saturday (1/26) morning at 5300 Lawndale Avenue. The building was a 100×100 semi repair shop. The area has very limited...
View Article2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 1-30-19
This from Eric Haak: Here are a few quick images from the 2-11 at 25th and Sacramento this afternoon in Chicago (1/30). Companies made an aggressive interior attack and went defensive as I was walking...
View Article3-Alarm fire in Merrillville, IN 1-30-19
This from Eric Haak: At 11:30 Wednesday (1/30/19), the Merrillville, Indiana Fire Department had a 3-Alarm fire at the Stanley Steamer Warehouse, 9154 Louisiana St. The building was a 75×300, 1-story,...
View ArticleStill & Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 1-31-19
This from Eric Haak: The Chicago Fire Department continued a busy two days of firefighting in sub-zero temperatures with this Still & Box Alarm at 2949 North Luna Avenue in the 7th Battalion. A...
View ArticleAs seen around … Chicago (more)
This from Eric Haak: In honor of its retirement, here is the Freightliner pumping at a Still & Box on October 16, 2008. The fire was at 11415 S Hermosa. I caught it pumping at two other incidents...
View Article2-Alarm fire in Hillside, 2-24-19
This from Eric Haak: The Hillside Fire Department had a second alarm on Sunday morning at about 4:45am. The fire was in a 25×100 commercial building that had 1-story in the front and 2-stories in the...
View Article2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 2-24-19
This from Eric Haak: Here is my effort from Sunday’s 2-11 on Commercial. Sunday (2/24) was an intensely windy day in the Chicago area which made for difficult firefighting conditions. The second 2-11...
View Article2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago on Ravenswood Avenue, 12-22-18 (more)
The second of two 2-11 Alarm fires in Chicago on 12/22/18 was at 6417 N Ravenswood Avenue (more) This from Chi-Town Fire Photos: This was the 2nd fire of the day. Originally dispatched E43 for rubbish,...
View ArticleNew engine for Dolton FD
This from Eric Haak: Got to Harvey’s box very late on Wednesday, but Dolton’s new Rosenbauer engine was parked in the sun and I don’t think a picture has been submitted of it yet. Dolton Engine 15 2018...
View Article2-Alarm fire in Hillside, 2-24-19
This from Eric Haak: The Hillside Fire Department had a second alarm on Sunday morning at about 4:45am. The fire was in a 25×100 commercial building that had 1-story in the front and 2-stories in the...
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