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Niles Center Volunteer
Fire Company, No. 1, 1881
The Niles
Center Volunteer Fire Company, No. 1 taken in front of the Niles
Centre House which was located at 8046 Lincoln Avenue. People shown front row
(left to right): Fred Stielow, Vice President; H. Kolf, Secretary;
George C. Klehm, President; Adam Harrer, Chief.
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Niles Center Volunteer
Fire Company, 1898
The Niles
Center Volunteer Fire Company taken at the 8031 Floral Avenue Engine
House. People shown standing near horse (left to right):
unidentified; Andrew Schmitz; Peter Baumhart. People shown on ground
(left to right): unidentified; unidentified; Carl Harrer; Edwin
Harms; George Busscher.
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Niles Center Volunteer
Fire Company, pre 1918
Niles
Center Volunteer Fire Company members on a fire truck at Lincoln
Avenue and Cleveland Street. The fire truck driver is Elmer
Baumhardt. All other firemen are not identified.
1917 U.S. Motor Truck chassis with 250 GPM Three Piston Howe Pump remounted on rear.
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Floral Avenue Station Personnel, 1947
From left to right, firemen pictured: Fred Hachmesiter, Joseph Garcia, Ed Steek, Frank Gabel, Jacob Schmitz.
1940 Plymouth Car shown
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Hamlin Avenue Station Personnel, 1956
Firemen shown (left to right):
Captain Jaeger, Bobby Burke, Bernie Weber, Rich Baumhardt, Al Suckow,
Russ Van, Fred Witt.
1948 American LaFrance Pumper with 1,000 GPM Capacity shown. |
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Gross Point Road Station Company Inspection, 1960
Mayor Albert Smith, Assistant Chief Jerome Burke and Chief Raymond Redick, 1960
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Chief Raymond Redick, Sunshine the Fire Dog, Village Manager Bernie Marsh and Mayor Myron Griesdorf, 1960s
1960 Mack B-Model Pumper with 1,000 GPM Capacity shown
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Fire Department Drillmaster Captain George Trier Explaining Valves to Fireman Robert Burke, 1960s
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Firemen Richard Angsten, Albert Tedeschi and Mr. Jefferson, 1960s
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Niles Center Road Station Time Capsule Ceremony, 1960s
People shown: Walter Flintrup, Raymond Gross, Harvey Schwartz, Patrick Seul, William Siegel, Albert Smith, Calvin Sutler
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Fireman Bob Burke, 1960s
at Floral Avenue Station. 1926 Ahrens Fox Pumper with 1,000 GPM Capacity shown.
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Fireman Distributing Literature on Lincoln Avenue in front of First National Bank of Skokie, 1960s located at Lincoln Avenue and Oakton Street
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Firemen Fred Albrecht, Richard Couture, Charles Henrici, William Pergrande, and Daniel Slazes, 1960s 1960 Mack B-Model Pumper with 1,000 GPM Capacity shown
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Fire Chief Ray Redick and Assistant Fire Chief Jerome Burke, 1960s
at Skokie Village Hall. 1961 Pirsch Truck with 85' Main Aerial Midship Mount Ladder shown
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Fire Prevention Bureau Personnel Francis Seul and Cub Scouts, 1960s at Gross Point Road Station. 1960 Mack B-Model Pumper with 1,000 GPM Capacity shown
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Fire Prevention Bureau Personnel Francis Seul and Students, 1960s 1926 Ahrens Fox Pumper with 1,000 GPM Capacity shown
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Fireman Casey Ryback, Chief Ray Redick and Trustee Albert Smith, 1960s at Gross Point Road Fire Station. Fireman Ryback in 1957 Cadillac Station Wagon.
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Gross Point Road Fire Department Personnel Inspection by Chief Ray Redick and Assistant Chief Ed Steek, 1960s
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Floral Avenue Fire Station Dog "Skippy", 1961
1960s Ford Country Squire Station Wagon shown
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Firemen Mario Tonelli, Chief Raymond Redick, Dr. Frank DiGilio, Francis Suel with New Inhalator from Lodge 2046, 1961
1957 Cadillac Station Wagon Ambulance and 1958 Ford General Body Squad shown
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Fire Chief Ray Redick and Police Chief Griffin Review a Book, 1961
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Fireman Frank J. Guirsch, Badge #18, 1962
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Fire Prevention Personnel with Fire Prevention Cars, 1963 at Gross Point Road Fire Station
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Uniform Inspection at Gross Point Road Fire Station, 1963
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Captain George Trier and Chief Raymond Redick, 1964
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Four Firefighters with Ladder Truck 2, 1964
1961 Pirsch Ladder Truck with 85' Main Aerial Midship Mount shown
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Chief Raymond Redick and Mayor Griesdorf, 1964
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Chief Raymond Redick, Raymond Suckow, Walter Ryback, and Francis "Pat" Suel, 1964
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Assistant Chief Jerome Burke and Village Officials, 1965
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Fire Prevention Bureau Personnel Francis "Pat" Suel and Casmir "Casey" Ryback, 1965
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Francis "Pat" Suel, Casmir "Casey" Ryback, Chief Raymond Redick and George Trier at Bell & Howell on McCormick and Touhy, 1965
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Mayor Al Smith, Chief Raymond Redick, and Bud Hohs, 1966
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Fire Prevention Personnel lead by Francis "Pat" Suel, 1967 at Gross Point Road Station
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Last Shift at
Floral Avenue, 1969
The last
watch members at the Floral Avenue Station. People shown (left
to right): Kneeling -- Frank Guirsch, Lt. Fred Witt, John Osborne.
Standing --Arthur Anderson,
Joe Forbes.
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Chief Raymond Redick, 1968
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Firefighters Ed Liekus and Larry Jamrozek, 1975
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Firemen Harry Faust and Barry Liss, 1980
1978 Chevrolet Modular Ambulance shown
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Firemen Edward Faust, Daryl Stang, Jeff Rudolph, Lt. Jack Feiter,and Michael Mulchrone with Ladder Truck at Niles Center Road Station, 1980
1977 Pirsch Ladder Truck with 100' Alu minum Main Aerial shown
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Deputy Chief Allenspach, Chief Quillin, Deputy Chief Wilms, 1980s
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Firemen Daryl Stang, Chief Tom Quillin, Michael Mulcrone, and Barry Liss, 1988
1988 Pierce with 1,500 GPM Hale Pumper shown
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