Chicago FD Snorkel 6-6-1 history (part 1)

The first in a series of posts exploring the rich history of Chicago's iconic 85-foot Seagrave Snorkel. This unique piece of firefighting equipment has played a vital role in the city’s emergency response for decades, and we're excited to take a closer look at its legacy through a collection of photos.
Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD elevated master streams at work

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

Chicago FD 1982 Seagrave 85' Snorkel

Larry Shapiro photo

This collection captures the power, scale, and beauty of the 85-foot Snorkel as it served the city of Chicago over the years. From its early days to its final years in service, these images offer a glimpse into a remarkable piece of fire department history. More photos will be added soon from other contributors, so stay tuned for more stories and visuals from this fascinating chapter in Chicago’s past.

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