Addison Fire District photo history

In what is now the largest photo gallery ever added to the site, a detailed historical look at the Addison Fire District's equipment and stations has been introduced. This collection can be accessed via the "Historic Gallery" button on each of the current station pages. The gallery features a wide range of fire apparatus, including trucks dating back to the 1950s, as well as staff cars and ambulances. These images were generously contributed by Bill Friedrich and Larry Shapiro, offering a rare glimpse into the evolution of firefighting in Addison.
Addison Fire Department history

Addison Fire Department history 1965 ford fire truck

The contrast between the 1965 Marion pumper assigned to Squad 107 and the modern 1994 Pierce Lance that replaced it is striking. The newer model brought significant improvements in technology, safety, and performance, reflecting the ongoing advancements in emergency services over the decades.
Addison Fire Department history 1994 Pierce Lance HDR

Addison Fire department history 1961 Howe pumper

Another standout piece in the collection is the 1961 GMC Howe pumper assigned to Squad 108. This vehicle represents an earlier era of firefighting, with its rugged design and simpler systems. It’s fascinating to see how far the department has come, not just in terms of equipment, but also in the way they serve and protect the community. Whether you're a long-time resident or new to the area, this gallery offers a unique perspective on the rich history of the Addison Fire District.

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