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You’ve watched it racing down Chicago streets, lights flashing, sirens blaring — and if you’re a Chicago Fire fan, you can just picture what Truck 81 is. But this isn’t only an awesome-looking red rig ...
There have been a lot of advances in 25 years, so the new truck has much more electronics than the 2000 ladder truck and ...
Officials said they want to identify the firefighters involved as well as their female passengers — a brunette and a blonde, ...
At least six people, including children, are recovering in the hospital on Thursday morning following an overnight fire that ...
Kaukauna’s Fire Department is witnessing something that may only happen once in a career for some firefighters. A new 1.6 ...
A large fire at an apartment building on the city’s Northwest Side has displaced several residents, officials said.
CBS News Chicago Live. WEST DUNDEE, Ill. (CBS) -- Four vehicles, including a fire truck, were involved in a crash Friday afternoon in West Dundee. At 1:49 p.m., a West Dundee ladder truck was ...
In 2009, the Carmel Fire Department ordered a ladder truck for $990,000 that it received in 15 months. In 2020, it ordered a ladder truck for $1.29 million that it received in 20 months.
ANDOVER — The volunteer fire department’s newest acquisition, a 1999 ladder truck, will assist firefighters in building rescues, suppressing flames and venting buildings and provide mutual aid ...
EARLY, Texas — Monday, the Early Fire Department celebrated the arrival of a new ladder truck with a traditional push-in ceremony. The practice dates back to the 1800s.
Nolensville’s brand-new ladder fire truck cost around $1.7 million, but leaders say it was worth every penny. “The ladder is a 107-foot ladder.
The truck, a 100-foot, 1998 Sutphen Aerial Ladder Truck, was recently significantly upgraded by Eastpointe Fire and Rescue, and has passed all necessary inspections, including ladder testing.