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11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
On Saturday, the Utica, IL used a condemned house a couple blocks away from me for some live fire training. The pictures are all cell phone shot so I apologize in advance for the quality
First up is the new engine 1211 that replaces a white Mack that's been in service for years
11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
Next up is the back end of Command 1215
11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
They started out with some interior training and roof work
11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
We watched the training for awhile when my little partner in crime was ready to head home. As we headed back, we turned around and saw they had lit the garage on fire and it started really going so we turned around and headed back
11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
The house quickly followed and the FD concentrated on protecting the one exposure - a power pole located in front of the house
11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
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11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
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11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
They cooled down the house immediately across the street as well
11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - Mikey - 11-09-2015
Several hours later it was still smoldering
11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - CCFR-45 - 11-13-2015
Nice shots. Not bad for a cell phone.
Thanks for sharing
11-07-2015 - Utica, IL Burndown - nozzleman - 11-22-2015
Great set of photos thank you for sharing.