Chicago FD Turret Wagon History (pt 17)

Another installment in the history of turret wagons within the Chicago Fire Department, brought to you by Jack Connors. This article features images of the 1976 Mack MB turret wagon, which was assigned as Engine 6-7-5 and later as Engine 6-7-1. These photos offer a glimpse into the past, showcasing these historic vehicles in different settings and times.
Chicago FD Turret Wagon 671

Lettered for 6-7-1 at a Chicago FD Muster and Flea Market. Jack Connors photo

Chicago FD Turret Wagon 671

Photographed in May of 1986 by Engine 42’s house on Illinois Avenue as 6-7-1. Jack Connors photo

Chicago FD Turret Wagon 675

Another photo from July of 1977 as 6-7-5 sits on Illinois Avenue across from Engine 42’s house. Jack Connors photo

Chicago FD Turret Wagon 675

Photographed in July of 1977 at a community event held near 56th & Kedzie, Talman Federal Bank. Jack Connors photo

 

This collection of images highlights how these turret wagons were used over time, both for official duties and public events. It's fascinating to see how they were maintained and displayed, reflecting the pride of the department and its history. If you're interested in more stories like this, be sure to check out the previous post HERE.

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