Waukegan 2-11 on 11-5-10

Yesterday, Jeff Rudolph captured some compelling images from a second-alarm fire in Waukegan. The incident occurred on November 5, 2010, around 2 p.m., at 5666 W. Victor Lane, which is located in the southwestern part of their response area. This location is not serviced by hydrants, making it a challenging situation for firefighters. The fire broke out in the attached garage of a single-story wooden structure, and Knollwood Engine 44 was utilized to draft water using the tenders. Attached to this post, you'll find a few photos taken by Jeff. The first image shows Waukegan Fire Department’s Engine 2-11, a 1991 E-ONE Cyclone with a 1500-gallon pump and a 750-gallon tank. You can see the pre-connect lines deployed during the fire. It's impressive how quickly they mobilized, given the circumstances. The second photo features a Grayslake Fire Department Mack tender. This particular vehicle dates back to 1989 and is equipped with a 1000-gallon tank and a 4000-gallon-per-minute pump. Grayslake sent one of their tenders as part of the mutual aid response to Waukegan. Mutual aid is crucial in areas without nearby hydrants, as it ensures enough water is available to extinguish large fires like this one. In the third photo, we have a tender from Pleasant Prairie Fire Department in Wisconsin. Their tender, numbered 5613, is built on a Pierce Arrow chassis. What stands out here is that Pleasant Prairie had to travel the farthest to reach the scene, showcasing the importance of regional cooperation in firefighting efforts. These images not only highlight the dedication of the firefighters but also emphasize the critical role of specialized equipment in managing such incidents. It’s always inspiring to see communities come together when disaster strikes.

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