Bill Friedrich shared this fascinating story about a 1991 Ford/Sauber rescue unit that had a unique and varied career across different fire departments. River Grove Squad 564 was this 1991 Ford Cargo 8000/Sauber squad. Bill Friedrich photo Former Franklin Park Rescue 1 was this 1991 Ford Cargo 8000/Sauber that was acquired from River Grove, IL. Bill Friedrich photo The O’Fallon Underwater Search and Recovery Team uses this 1991 Ford Cargo 8000/Sauber as Dive 1. It was previously Rescue 1 in Franklin Park and before that, Squad 564 in River Grove. John Fijal photo It's amazing how one piece of equipment can serve multiple communities over the years. Each department added its own touch, and the truck continued to be used for important emergency operations. The photos offer a great look at the evolution of this rescue unit, showing how it adapted to new roles while maintaining its core function. A real testament to the durability and versatility of the Ford/Sauber design. Qr Code Seal,Seal Qr Code,Cigarette Sealing Qr Code,Barcode Sealing Paper Jilin Changbaishan Packaging Materials Co., LTD , https://www.cbsbz.com
Rescue squad has three lives
This vehicle lived three different lives. It first served with the River Grove Fire Department, then was transferred to the Franklin Park Fire Department. After several years there, it was eventually sold to the O’Fallon Underwater Search and Recovery Team in St. Clair County, Illinois.