Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Jan 1913, p. 1 Editor reports that the new motor-driven fire engine is not working and Fire Chief Harrison has not revealed that fact to the public. A bolt dropped somewhere in the machinery about three weeks ago p
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Jan 1913, p. 1 Editor reports that the new motor-driven fire engine is not working and …
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Jan 1913, p. 1 Chief Harrison reported Wednesday that the fire engine would be repaired by Thursday at the latest.
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Jan 1913, p. 1 Chief Harrison reported Wednesday that the fire engine would be repaired by …
Irv Leavitt, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Sep 2007, p. 18 Wilmette will receive a grant of $675,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. for the purchase of a new fire truck which will allow firefighters to ride inside the cab. The present "Canopy
Irv Leavitt, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Sep 2007, p. 18 Wilmette will receive a grant of $675,000 from the Federal Emergency Management …
Ken Goze, Wilmette Life, 29 Jan 2009, p. 6 A sale of the Wilmette Fire Department's surplus 1985 ladder truck to a South American community is nearing completion, but buyers are still working on a way to ship the truck to its new home. The co
Ken Goze, Wilmette Life, 29 Jan 2009, p. 6 A sale of the Wilmette Fire Department's surplus 1985 ladder truck to …
Ken Goze, Wilmette Life, 11 Dec 2008, 14, 19 Wilmette recently acquired a new firetruck, and would like to sell an older one for the book value of $30,000. Ls Parejas, a rural community in Argentina would like to buy the truck, but the problem
Ken Goze, Wilmette Life, 11 Dec 2008, 14, 19 Wilmette recently acquired a new firetruck, and would like to sell an …
Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 30 Apr 2009, p. 6 Wilmette's 24-year-old fire truck will be shipped to Las Parejas, Argentina. The truck will join a retired ambulance whichthe Wilmette Fire Departament donated to Las Parejas in 2007 with financial h
Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 30 Apr 2009, p. 6 Wilmette's 24-year-old fire truck will be shipped to Las Parejas, Argentina. The …
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Jul 1914, p. 3 Winnetka and Hubbard Woods have purchased an automobile fire truck expected to be available August 1
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Jul 1914, p. 3 Winnetka and Hubbard Woods have purchased an automobile fire truck expected to …
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 May 1915, p. 1 The American LaFrance fire engine company will run a test of one of their pumps at Seventh Street and Elmwood Avenue tomorrow
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 May 1915, p. 1 The American LaFrance fire engine company will run a test of one …
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