MABAS Division 3 dive drill
As the primary diver is in the water, a backup diver holds a tethered safety line. Additional support personnel assist with the safety lines. Tim Olk photo This past week was a time for many area fire...
View ArticleWinnetka updates their apparatus
The Winnetka Fire Department in MABAS Division 3 has placed their new quint into service which ushers in a new look for the department. The 2010 Smeal was delivered with a black roof and the...
View Articlewebsite updates
Several images have been added or updated on the site: Roberts Park Station 31 – Martin Nowak submitted a station photo depicting the current doors An updated photo of Roberts Park Station 31 showing...
View ArticleProspect Heights and Division 3 divers search pond for kids 7-6-11
Shortly after 3PM on Weddnesday, Prospect Heights received a 9-1-1 call from a motorist who claimed to see two children in a pond near the Prospect Heights Public Works building in the 500 block of...
View ArticlePark Ridge 2-11 & EMS Box Alarm 2-12-12
Park Ridge Engine 35 and Tower 36 were in front of the building. The tower was used as a stand-pip for the attack line. Larry Shapiro photo Shortly before 11AM this morning, the Park Ridge Fire...
View ArticleWorker trapped in trench in Niles 7-19-14 (pt 3)
This from Steve Redick Niles had a TRT (technical rescue) box alarm last night in the 8500 Block of N Olcott. From what I could gather they had one worker trapped in a hole collapse from construction...
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