Chicago FD Turret Wagon history (pt6)

More history on the Chicago Fire Department's turret wagons – featuring image submissions from Steve Redick, including a fantastic photo of Big John inside Engine 42’s station. These vintage fire apparatuses are not only historical artifacts but also represent the legacy of firefighting in Chicago.
Chicago Fire Department turret wagon 6-7-3

Chicago Fire Department turret wagon 6-7-3. Steve Redick photo

Chicago Fire Department turret wagon 6-7-3

Chicago Fire Department turret wagon 6-7-3. Steve Redick photo

Steve also shared this great shot of Big John, one of the iconic turret wagons that once served the city. These vehicles were not just tools of the trade but also symbols of the bravery and dedication of the firefighters who operated them.

 

Steve also found this image of Big John

 

Chicago Fire Department Big John

Chicago Fire Department Big John 6-7-3. Tim Vermande photo

These photos offer a glimpse into the past, helping preserve the memory of these remarkable pieces of fire department history. Whether you're a local enthusiast or a history buff, these images are a valuable addition to the story of Chicago's firefighting heritage.

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