On Saturday, July 18, 2015, the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District held a special ceremony during their board meeting to honor and promote two new battalion chiefs and two new lieutenants. The event was a proud moment for the department as they recognized the dedication and leader…
Oblique imagery is a type of aerial photography captured at an angle, typically between 40 to 45 degrees. This technique allows for a more realistic representation of the landscape, capturing not only the top view but also the sides of objects like buildings and structures. A common oblique cam…
Oblique imagery is a type of aerial photography captured at an angle, typically between 40 to 45 degrees. This method provides a more realistic view of the landscape, allowing for better visualization of features that are not easily seen from a straight-down (nadir) perspective. The most common…
This report comes from Josh Boyajian:
Companies were dispatched to a still alarm at 7115 S. Sangamon on Friday around 7:00 PM. While en route, Engine 54 reported seeing the header and confirmed there was a fire. Upon arrival, Engine 54 quickly contained the situation. Th…
In addition to the Ahrens Fox, several other fire apparatus were seen flowing water during the muster. These images, captured by Steve Redick, offer a great look at the equipment and activity on display.
The first photo shows a Peotone Fire Protection District unit in action. Another image h…
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This report comes from Josh Boyajian:
"Companies were called out for a still alarm at 7115 S. Sangamon on Friday around 7:00 PM. While en…
In addition to the Ahrens-Fox, several other fire apparatus were seen flowing water during the muster. These images, captured by Steve Redick, offer a great glimpse into the event.
The first photo shows a Peotone Fire Protection District unit in action. The second image also features a Peoto…
It's no secret that plastic pollution is one of the most urgent environmental challenges we face today. Every year, millions of tons of plastic waste are generated, and much of it ends up in landfills, oceans, or as litter. This growing crisis has made it increasingly i…
It's no secret that plastic pollution is one of the most urgent environmental challenges we face today. Every year, millions of tons of plastic waste are generated, and only a small fraction is properly recycled. The rest ends up in landfills, oceans, or as litter, caus…
Karl Klotz captured a fire incident this afternoon in Frankfort. Here's his report:
Frankfort, Illinois – November 22, 2011: A two-story, frame home on Rosewood Drive was fully involved in flames, with the fire originating in the garage area. Frankfort Truck Co. 2 was the first to arriv…
The **Pink Heals Tour 2010** has made several stops across Illinois, including Rockford, the IAFC trade show in Chicago, Matteson, Naperville, and now Buffalo Grove. Last night, the event brought together three pink fire engines, a Mount Prospect police car adorned with pink graphics, and the B…