Elgin Fire Department engines from stations 1 and 5 are modified to have ALS (advanced life support equipment). The department plans to have all seven of its engines thusly equipped within the next 6 - 12 months.May 31, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
Medical drugs and other life saving equipment are on board two of the engines EFD has modified to have ALS (advanced life support equipment). The department plans to have all seven of its engines thusly equipped within the next 6 - 12 months.May 31, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
Engines from two Elgin stations have been modified to have ALS (advanced life support equipment) like ambulances. The department plans to have all seven of its engines thusly equipped within the next 6 - 12 months.May 31, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
Two of the engines EFD has modified to have ALS (advanced life support equipment, making them de facto ambulances. The department plans to have all seven of its engines thusly equipped within the next 6 - 12 months.May 31, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
Firefighter/Paramedics (from left) Tim McCauley, Lt. Mike Oine and Brian Kick display the advanced life support equipment they carry on board of the fire engine at FireStation #1 in Elgin. Two of the engines from the department including fire station #1 and #5 have been modified to have ALS (advanced life support equipment, making them equipped like ambulances. The department plans to have all seven of its engines thusly equipped within the next 6 - 12 months. May 31, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
A project to have all Elgin Fire Department engines equipped with advanced life support capabilities is well under way and should be completed within the next six months to a year. The addition of ALS gear is among several high-tech moves being made by the …