CFD in the news again this week, with two alarming incidents reported in Austin and Rogers Park.
The Chicago Tribune recently covered a serious fire that occurred in the South Austin neighborhood early Tuesday morning. According to the report, a woman jumped from a second-floor window during the bl
CFD in the news again this week, with two major incidents reported in Austin and Rogers Park.
The Chicago Tribune recently covered a serious fire that occurred in the South Austin neighborhood early Tuesday morning. According to the article:
A woman jumped from a second-floor window, and three oth
From the Grayslake Fire Department Facebook page:
Grayslake Engine 2727 has officially arrived and is now stationed at Fire Station #1, as of July 19, 2018. This new engine is a Rosenbauer Commander cab and chassis, powered by a Cummins engine. It features a 750-gallon water tank, a 1,500 gpm Wate
From the Grayslake Fire Protection District Facebook page:
Grayslake Engine 2727 officially arrived on July 19, 2018, and is now stationed at Fire Station #1. This new engine is a Rosenbauer Commander cab and chassis equipped with a powerful Cummins engine, a 750-gallon water tank, and a high-per
Glenview firefighters responded to a two-car collision on Waukegan Road at Topp Lane early Tuesday morning. Upon arrival, they discovered one of the vehicles had rolled onto its roof. The driver was carefully extracted by emergency crews and taken to Glenbrook Hospital for further evaluation.
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Martin Nowak came across several photos of the new E-One pumper delivered to the Batavia Fire Department on the Fire Service, Inc. Facebook page. The post, titled "Batavia Fire Department New Delivery," was shared by Fire Service, Inc. and updated on January 23, 2015.
The caption read: "Congratul
Martin Nowak came across several photos of the new E-One pumper delivered to the Batavia Fire Department on the Fire Service, Inc. Facebook page. The post, titled "Batavia Fire Department New Delivery," was shared by the company and updated on January 23, 2015.
The caption read: "Congratulations an
Glenview firefighters were called to a two-vehicle collision on Waukegan Road at Topp Lane early Tuesday morning. Upon arrival, they discovered one of the cars had rolled onto its roof. The driver was carefully extracted by emergency responders and taken to Glenbrook Hospital for further evaluation.
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Excerpts from RRStar.com:
It's a bit ironic, but fire departments often work to reduce the very need for their services, much like social service agencies. While local governments require new homes to have smoke detectors, many fire departments go a step further by offering free detectors and condu
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