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Chicago Engine 2 ‘Christopher Wheatley’
Chicago welcomed its latest addition to the firefighting fleet today with the dedication of Engine 2, officially known as the Christopher Wheatley. The christening took place this morning, marking the official entry of the new fireboat into service. Among those in attendance were Karl Klotz, Gordon J. Nord, Jr., and Larry Shapiro, who captured some memorable moments during the event. While the full set of images is still being processed, Larry Shapiro has already shared a couple of exclusive shots.
The ceremony was highlighted by an emotional moment when Christopher Wheatley's mother broke a champagne bottle to officially launch the fireboat. This marked a significant milestone for the Chicago Fire Department, as the new vessel joins the ranks of essential emergency resources along the city’s waterfront. Following the dedication, Engine 2 put on a spectacular display near the Chicago Firefighter Memorial at McCormick Place, drawing cheers from the crowd gathered to celebrate.
Karl Klotz has already shared some initial photos on his gallery, showcasing the impressive design and capabilities of Engine 2. Additionally, he has compiled a separate collection featuring images from the dedication ceremony itself. These galleries offer a glimpse into the pride and dedication that went into creating this state-of-the-art firefighting asset.
As more details emerge, additional photos and insights will be shared in the coming days. For now, these initial captures provide a vivid impression of the excitement surrounding the arrival of Chicago's newest firefighting marvel. Stay tuned for further updates and a deeper dive into the stories behind this remarkable addition to the city’s emergency response network.