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Chicago 2-11 Alarm fire, 7-24-15
Images from Eric Haak of the 2-11 Alarm fire at 128 N. Campbell on Friday (7/24/15). Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric...
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Working fire in Gary, 7-25-15
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images of a working fire in Gary, Indiana on Saturday (7/25) afternoon. The still came in around 1:45 pm and was out in ten minutes. The image of Truck 1 was taken...
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CTA elevated train derailment, 8/5/15
This from Eric Haak: Here are a few images from the CTA train derailment on August 5. The call came in from CTA who gave an approximate location of 61st and Calumet. The actual incident occurred just...
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Double Fatal fire in Chicago, 8-29-15
From CFD Media at 10AM this morning: A Still and Box alarm 5205 S Lorel A Still and Box alarm 5205 S Lorel| E32 E127 E34 E88 T60 TL54 T52 TL39 BC16 BC6 BC15 BC14 224 274 SQD5 466 467 455 457 A21 A12...
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Chicago working fire, 9-19-15
This from Eric Haak: Here are a few shots of Saturday’s working fire at 7814 S. Phillips (9/19/15). The fire started on the second floor of a three-story, occupied apartment building and extended to...
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Fire calendar features local photographers
Three local photographers are among the contributors to the Fire Trucks in Action 2016 calendar. Eric Haak, John Tulipano, and Larry Shapiro have images in the new calendar representing local shots...
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La Grange Park Live-Fire Training, 10/4/15
This from Eric Haak: I had the privilege of attending live-fire training in La Grange Park Sunday morning (10/04). Crews from the La Grange and La Grange Park fire departments did multiple evolutions...
View ArticleBox Alarm in Harvey, 10-24-15
This from Eric Haak: Just a short video to show the wind conditions faced by the Harvey Fire Department on October 24, 2015. Most efforts were spent successfully protecting occupied exposures. Clearly...
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Box Alarm in Harvey, 10-24-15 (more)
This fro Eric Haak: Here are some still images from the Harvey fire on Saturday (10/24). I arrived very late and they still had heavy fire in the second building. The original fire building was...
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Gary Fire Department update
This from Eric Haak: Six Gary fire stations have been adorned with new indicator placards to coincide with their switch to a consolidated Lake County dispatch system. 86 for Headquarters, 87 on Squad...
View ArticleChicago 2-11 Alarm fire, 11-17-15 (part 6)
This from Eric Haak: To continue the wall to wall coverage of Tuesday night’s 2-11 in Chicago, I would like to submit the video I took in between taking pictures. While not as good as an original...
View ArticleChicago FD radio traffic – November 2015
This from Eric Haak: I came up with this idea a few weeks ago and wanted to share it with the readers. I thought it would be interesting to hear the highlights of radio traffic for CFD all in one spot...
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Chicago 2-11 Alarm fire, 12-21-15
Images from Eric Haak of the 2-11 Alarm fire at 3057 N. Rockwell Monday night (12/21/15) Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo...
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Car fire in Chicago, 12-25-15
This from Eric Haak: Just some quick images of an auto Engine 16 had on the southbound Dan Ryan at 47th street Christmas morning. Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric Haak photo Eric...
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Working fire in Chicago, 1-17-16
This from Eric Haak: Battalion 22 had a working fire at 618 E 104th Street just after 0600 hours on Sunday morning (1/17). The fire was in the basement and it appeared to be out relatively quick. Eric...
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Working fire in Justice, 1-18-16
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images of a working fire in an occupied mobile home in the Sterling Estates Mobile Home Park in Justice on Monday (1/18). Fire came in just before 1300 hrs. After...
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Historic fire Hubbard Street fire with multiple LODD, 1-28-61
This from Eric Haak: I thought I would pass along these images of the Hubbard Street fire. There are many images known of this incident, but a few of these may not have been well circulated. The...
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Chicago Still & Box Alarm, 1-31-16
This from Eric Haak: The following are images of a still and box alarm fire that occurred at 6664 South Hartwell at approximately 8:45 am on Sunday, January 31st. For those not familiar with Hartwell,...
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Box alarm fire in Chicago Heights, 2-6-16
This from Eric Haak: The Chicago Heights Fire Department had a MABAS Box on Saturday morning (2/6) for a fire in a Walmart that is under construction at 21000 S. Western Avenue. As far as I could...
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Chicago FD LODD anniversary – 2-13-71
This from Eric Haak: Saturday (2/13) is the 45th anniversary of the fire and explosion at 6117 N Elston Ave which resulted in the line of duty deaths of Lieutenant William Quinn and Firefighter Martin...
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