Author Archives: Andy Thomas

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Wichita Fire Department Update

Category:Ford,Pierce

Today we bring you another WFD update. With the latest apparatus movement, Station 16 now has a second Engine Company. Engine 26 operates when staffing allows. If the shift does not have adequate staffing, the members will staff Squad 16. Read more and see higher resolution photos by going to


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McPherson County Fire District 5 Update

Category:Toyne

Today we bring you an update to McPherson County Fire District 5 in Inman. Including a photo of their new Engine 55.


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Wichita Fire Dept Update

Category:Pierce

Today we bring you one apparatus update from Wichita Fire Department’s latest apparatus additions and moves. Today we bring you Truck 7 that operates out of Station 22.


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Colwich Fire Department Update

Category:Ford,Unruh,Weis

Today we bring you Colwich Fire Department’s newest apparatus – Brush 55


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Butler County Fire Dist. 7 Update

Category:Toyne

Today we bring your two additions to Butler County Fire Dist. 7 in Benton, KS


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Riley County Update

Category:Chevy

Today we added a new addition to Riley County Fire Dist. 1 – Station 115


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Holly Frontier Refinery

Category:E-One,Ferrara,Spartan

Today we bring you Holly Frontier Refinery apparatus in El Dorado, KS as they were in 2010.


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Wichita Engine 21 Updated Photo

Category:Pierce

Today we bring you an updated photo of Wichita Engine 21. December was a tough month to find time and good weather for photos. Was able to sneak this one in right before the new year.  


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Wichita Fire Department Truck 5

Category:Pierce

We have added a photo of Wichita Fire Department Truck 5  


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Photo Updates

Category:Chevy,Pierce,Uncategorized

Today we bring your several photo updates: Pittsburg Former 1938 Pirsch Ladder Former Wichita Fire Department Squad 12 and a better photo of Engine 12 Wichita Fire Department Engine 14


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Macksville Fire Dept

Category:Ford,Oshkosh

Today we bring you Macksville/Stafford Co Fire Department in Stafford County.


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Happy Halloween

Category:Pierce,Uncategorized

Happy Halloween! We recently got some fall colors during a photo shoot of Wichita Engine 10 and Foam Tender 10.


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Anderson County Fire Dist 1 – Garnett Station

Category:Chevy,Ford,Rosenbauer,Uncategorized,Weis

Today we bring you Anderson County Fire Dist 1 – Garnett Station


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Garnett Fire Department

Category:American LaFrance,Chevy,E-One,Ford,Pierce,Seagrave

Today we bring you Garnett Fire Department  


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Wichita Station 23

Category:Pierce

Today we bring your temporary Wichita Fire Station 23


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Butler County Fire Dist 9

Category:American,Chevy,Ford,GMC,Smeal,Uncategorized

Today we bring you Butler County Fire District 9 in Leon.


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Kanopolis Fire Department

Category:Dodge,Ford,Oshkosh,Uncategorized

Today we bring you Kanopolis Fire Department in Ellsworth County.  


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Overland Park Update

Category:Pierce,Unruh

Today we bring you Overland Park Fire Stations 410 and 411. Overland Park took over these stations and the response area from Johnson County Fire District 2 in late 2021. They also built Station 48 and we hope to have photos soon.


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Louisburg Fire Department

Category:Chevy,E-One,Pierce

Today we bring you Louisburg Fire Department in Miami County.


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Wichita Station 1 Update

Category:Ford,Pierce

Today we bring you updated photos of all the apparatus at Wichita Fire Station 1