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Fire Truck Shortage in Chicago

Posted on April 3, 2026 by royfmc

On Monday April 1, 2026, CFD battled a fire at 74th and Yates in South Shore, the Battalion Chief declared an extra alarm and requested a tower ladder. The closest tower ladder available across the entire city was located at … Continue reading →

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