3 hurt after cab strikes fire truck in Loop

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 28, 2001 ;     272 words ...A fire truck responding to a Loop accident...about 5:50 p.m. as four Chicago Fire Department vehicles from...and sirens activated, the fire truck paused, surveyed the traffic...across," Enright said. After Chicago fire Lt. Scott Gillen was killed...

Alcohol Cited In Fatal Crash Of Fire Truck

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 29, 1993 ;     203 words ...The driver of a Chicago Fire Department truck had been...which had pulled over for the fire truck, which also had swerved around...traffic in the intersection. The fire truck, which was responding to a...Harley-Davidson motorcycle and the fire truck collided head-on, ...

1933 Datsun lights his fire; Truck fought Tokyo flames in '40s.(AUTO...

The Washington Times;  September 2, 2005 ;     700+ words ......years in the case of the 1933 Datsun fire truck owned by Dan Banks. As far as he can...The engine number suggests that this fire truck was originally a sedan that a specialty...radius. Despite its small size, the heavy fire truck isn't easy to steer on its 4.50x16-inch...

Cop Drunk When Killed By Fire Truck

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 30, 1993 ;     239 words ......motorcycle collided head-on with a Chicago Fire Department truck, a spokesman...when his motorcycle and the fire truck collided in the 6500 block...that had pulled over for the fire truck, which also had swerved around...intersection, police said. The fire truck had its ...

JURY TAKES 20 MINUTES TO CLEAR FIRE TRUCK DRIVER EYEWITNESSES DIFFER ON...

The Virginian Pilot;  September 6, 1997 ;     504 words ......WRITER VIRGINIA BEACH -- A Chesapeake fire truck driver was not responsible for a fatal...only 20 minutes Thursday in finding the fire truck driver, S. Heather Powell, not liable...to an emergency medical call when the fire truck collided with a pickup truck on the two-la...

City auctions fire truck online.

Journal-World (Lawrence, Kansas);  July 10, 2006 ;     200 words ...Jul. 10--Need a bright green fire truck? A retired Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical fire truck is up for auction online. There's one...morning. This is a good-looking older fire truck, the description says on the Web site...

Jeep smashes into fire truck heading to call

Park Ridge Herald-Advocate (IL);  February 2, 2006 ;     240 words ......assistance when a vehicle collided with their fire truck, causing a substantial amount of damage...when he tried to pass an ambulance and fire truck in the curb lane of westbound Touhy Avenue around 9:20 p.m. Jan. 30. When the fire truck made a right turn onto northbound Lincoln...

Woman sues city over collision with fire truck

Sun, The: St. Charles (IL);  May 28, 2003 ;     156 words ......South avenues, Dorothy Curts' Ford F250 truck collided with a fire truck en route to a fire. The fire truck did not stop at a stop sign, and Curts crashed into the side of the fire truck, according to police reports. Curts of St. Charles is seeking...

4 injured as fire truck, SUV collide

Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  July 8, 2008 ;     74 words ...A Chicago fire truck responding to an emergency call Monday night collided with an SUV, leaving four injured, including two firefighters. No one suffered...

Fire truck crash brings state slap for East Dundee

Chicago Sun-Times;  February 24, 1990 ;     347 words ......investigation into a Feb. 1 crash of a fire truck into a restaurant. The fire department...Tom Sheppard, a spokesman for the Chicago Fire Department, said Chicago firefighters...personnel to ride on the rear of a fire truck and so East Dundee was cited for violating...the driver to ...

Woman dies after fire truck crash

Chicago Sun-Times;  July 8, 1991 ;     238 words ...A 46-year-old woman died Sunday after the car she was riding in crashed into a West Chicago fire truck in Du Page County, authorities said. Jadwiga Kowalozyk of Chicago was in a car driven by Jerzy Zietara, 45, also of Chicago, who...

PAIR HOOKED BY FIRE TRUCK AUCTION-BOUGHT RIG ROLLS IN PARADE TODAY.(NEWS)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  July 4, 1996 ;     434 words ......Bill Hodge and a buddy bought an aging fire truck at a city auction last month. Now they...Once in awhile you've got to buy a fire truck,'' said Hodge, longtime owner of Billy...prerequisites of owning an older model fire truck, fire buffs say. Hodge found he is also...

First-birthday gift a fire truck no, really, a fire truck Marshfield man...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 28, 1997 ;     406 words ......horn and watch the lights on his new fire truck that his dad, Dave, gave him for his...s new toy is not a little red Tonka fire truck operated by AA batteries. It's a 1953...what I thought about him getting D.J. a fire truck for his birthday, and I thought it was...

Mechanical failure cited in fire truck collision in Niles

Niles Herald-Spectator (IL);  March 11, 2004 ;     182 words ...The fire truck that careened out of control in Niles...around 30 mph when the van struck the fire truck. The driver of the van has been accused...on Harlem Avenue at Howard Street. The fire truck, belonging to the North Maine Fire Protection...

ROMEOVILLE INVESTS IN FUTURE, BUYS $660,000 AERIAL FIRE TRUCK

Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  August 30, 1998 ;     277 words ......Fire Department ordered a $660,000 fire truck this week, the first time it has owned one classified as an aerial fire truck. The truck is necessary, said Chief...high. To be classified as an aerial fire truck, a vehicle must be 75 feet high...