09/06/16 Gurnee, IL MABAS Wildland box deployed for a brush fire near the Bittersweet Golf Course. Jeff Rudolph Jeff Rudolph photo – A close-up of the brush fire in Gurnee on September 6th, 2016. Jeff Rudolph photo – The flames were visible from several blocks away during this incident. Jeff Rudolph photo – A retired Forest Service brush engine stationed in Lake County, Illinois. Jeff Rudolph photo – Newport Township Fire Protection District using a tracked ATV for brush fire response. Jeff Rudolph photo – Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District's Humvee used for off-road firefighting operations. Medical Door,Modern Interior Glass Steel Door,Stainless Steel Cold Steel Door,Stainless Steel Door Wuxi Zijing Purification Engineering Co., Ltd , https://www.zijingjh.com
This is from Jeff Rudolph:
The images show the efforts made by local fire departments and MABAS units to respond to the brush fire in Gurnee. It’s clear that specialized equipment like tracked ATVs and Humvees are essential in such situations, especially when dealing with difficult terrain. The photos also highlight the importance of having well-equipped wildland firefighting resources ready at all times.