2-11 Alarm fire & Chicago Still & Box Alarm video
This from Eric Haak: Here is some video I shot at both the 2-11 and Still & Box this week. Kind of neat because it shows both Snorkel 2A and 5A being set up and both are probably going to be...
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3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 5-14-00
This from Eric Haak: I thought I would share these vintage images from a 3-11 alarm on May 14, 2000. The fire was at 71st and Wabash and the images were scanned from original negatives that I own....
View ArticleStill and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 1/4/17
This from Eric Haak: The 22nd Battalion had a Still and Box alarm fire in an occupied frame house at 16 E. 102nd Place that came in around 0600 hrs 1/4/17. Radio communications of companies landing...
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Still and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 1/4/17
Photos from Eric Haak of the Still and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 1/4/17 Eric Haak photo 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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Working fire in Chicago, 1-5-17
This from Eric Haak: I took this in around 5:00am Thursday morning (1/5). The first company reported it to be a pallet yard at 48th and Morgan. From the street it looked more like a pile of junk that...
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Working fire in Chicago, 1-6-17
This from Eric Haak: Shortly before 0700 hrs on Friday morning (1/6), Chicago’s 24th Battalion had a working fire in a 2-story frame home on the 13400 block of South Carondolet Ave. The fire appeared...
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2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 1-8-17
This from Eric Haak: At 0715 hrs this morning (1/8), the Chicago Fire Department was called to 4734 W. Huron for a fire in a 20×70, 2.5-sty frame apartment building. Engine 117 landed less than a...
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Chicago Still & Box Alarm fire, 1-28-17 (part 3)
This from Eric Haak: This fire came in about 1:30 Saturday afternoon (1/28/17). It was in a great old home from the 1800’s at 45th and Ellis. I arrived just after it was boxed by the 5th Battalion. It...
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Still & Box Alarm in Chicago, 2-11-17 (part 1)
This from Eric Haak: Here are some pictures from a Still & Box Alarm in Chicago on Saturday morning (2/11). The 15th Battalion was first on scene and reported light smoke showing from a 600 x 200,...
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Still & Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 2-12-17
This from Eric Haak: At approximately 0605 hrs on Sunday morning (2/12), the Englewood Fire Alarm Office received several calls for a fire at the intersection of 44th and Shields Ave. Engine 50 landed...
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3-Alarm brush fire in Pembroke Township, 2-20-17
This from Eric Haak: The Pembroke Fire Protection District had a 3rd Alarm Interdivisional Brush Box on Monday (2/20). This came in just around 1030 hrs and lasted well into the afternoon. The area...
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2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 4-15-17
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images taken at this morning’s 2-11 alarm at 9650 S. Ewing Ave. Apparently was a gas explosion. There were two transports and one was reported in very grave...
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Still & Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 5-7-17
This from Erick Haak: Images are from a still & box on the 5600 block of South LaSalle this morning. Engine 84 landed around 5:20 with rear porches and asked for the box. Eric Haak photo Eric Haak...
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1-Alarm fire in Portage, IN 5-28-17
This from Eric Haak: This was a 1st alarm fire in Portage, Indiana on Saturday afternoon (5/28). I was a little late arriving and, although it doesn’t look like much, one elderly victim was transported...
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As seen around … Manhattan
This from Eric Haak: I took advantage of a slow Saturday (6/17) to go see some rigs that I do not normally get an opportunity to see. Far south suburban Manhattan Fire Protection District was training...
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Dive Box in Blue Island, 6-18-17
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images I took at Blue Island’s Dive Box at Ashland Avenue over the Calumet River on Sunday morning (6/18). Don’t know if the original call was someone who had jumped...
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Working fire in Chicago, 6-23-17
This from Eric Haak: The 24th Battalion had a small fire Thursday afternoon (6/23) at 11006 S. Green Bay Road. Although I knew the fire was going to be out long before I could get there, I continued in...
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Working fire in Chicago, 7/9/17
This from Eric Haak: Just a few images from a working fire on Sunday morning (7/9). When I was a block away, there was still some fairly heavy smoke coming up from the home and I was coming from about...
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Working fire in Harvey, 7-14-17
This from Eric Haak: The Harvey Fire Department had an interesting afternoon Friday (7/14). The department was first dispatched at about 12:15 to 14631 S. Halsted Street where they had a 2.5-story,...
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2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 7-15-17
This from Eric Haak: Engine 47 landed at 6416 S. Cottage Grove Avenue at about 4:50 Saturday morning (7/15) and reported heavy fire on the second floor and through the roof and asked for the box. Ten...
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