Chicago FD Turret Wagon history (pt2)

These images are courtesy of Chief Gordon J. Nord, Jr.

Turret Wagon 6-7-1

Below are several photographs capturing the iconic Chicago Turret Wagon 6-7-1, taken by Chief Gordon J. Nord, Jr. These images provide a glimpse into the history and presence of this vehicle in the cityâ€™s fire department.

Chicago Turret Wagon 6-7-1. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

CFD Turret Wagon 6-5-7 later became 6-7-1. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

Chicago Turret Wagon 6-7-1. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

This picture of 671 was at 1441 S. Wabash and it was baked black as a result of the smoke conditions. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

These photos capture the Turret Wagon in various locations and situations, showing its presence across the city over time.

Turret Wagon 6-7-3

Chicago Fire Department Turret Wagon 6-7-6. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

Chicago Fire Department Turret Wagon 6-7-3. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

Turret Wagon 6-7-4

This picture of 674 was at a 5-11 on Grand and Austin. This unit was destroyed one night later at a 5-11 and 5 specials at 37th and Iron Street when a wall fell on it. This was never replaced as far as I know. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

Turret Wagon 6-7-5

Chicago Fire Department Turret Wagon 6-7-5. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

Turret Wagon 6-7-6

Chicago Fire Department Turret Wagon 6-7-6. Gordon J. Nord, Jr. photo

If you recognize any of the scenes or have more information about these photos, please share your knowledge. Your help could be invaluable in preserving the history of these historic vehicles.

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