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O’Hare Airport Disaster Drill
On Saturday, the Chicago Fire Department put on their annual disaster preparedness drill at O'Hare International Airport. You can read more about it in this article from the Chicago Tribune [link].
Gordon J. Nord, Jr., who was present at the event, generously shared some stunning images of specialized Chicago Fire Department vehicles. These photos provide a fascinating glimpse into the equipment that helps keep the city safe during emergencies.
Take a look at the images below, each showcasing different pieces of firefighting and rescue gear:
[Image 1: Chicago Fire Department 5-3-1]
This vehicle is part of the department's response fleet, equipped to handle various types of incidents. Photo credit: Gordon J. Nord, Jr.
[Image 2: Chicago Fire Department Engine 10R]
Engine 10R is a key asset in the department’s operations, designed for rapid deployment in urban environments. Photo credit: Gordon J. Nord, Jr.
[Image 3: Chicago Fire Department 8811 Oxygen Therapy Bus]
The 8811 bus specializes in providing oxygen therapy and emergency medical support during crises. Photo credit: Gordon J. Nord, Jr.
[Image 4: Chicago Fire Department 8-8-1 Mass Casualty Bus]
Designed to assist in situations involving multiple casualties, this bus plays a crucial role in managing large-scale emergencies. Photo credit: Gordon J. Nord, Jr.
[Image 5: Chicago Fire Department MVU 9-2-4]
This mobile ventilation unit is essential for improving air quality in confined spaces during fires or other hazardous events. Photo credit: Gordon J. Nord, Jr.
[Image 6: Chicago Fire Department Mobile Ventilation Unit 9-2-4]
Another view of the MVU 9-2-4, highlighting its unique features and capabilities. Photo credit: Gordon J. Nord, Jr.
For those interested in seeing even more of the Chicago Fire Department’s impressive fleet, a comprehensive photo gallery is available [here]. These images not only highlight the technical aspects of the vehicles but also underscore the dedication and professionalism of the firefighters who serve our community.