Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District puts in service rapid response ... - Chicago Tribune

SportsPlus delivers premium coverage to those who take it like a fan >> >" data-socialshare-slug="ct-get-unlimited-access-to-everything-bears-and-chicago-sports-with-sportsplus-sign-up-today-20150812" data-socialshare-content="storylink"... Before the vehicle was re-equipped and put in service, the response time would have been about five minutes, explained Fire Battalion Chief Scott Motisi of the Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District. He said without the vehicle, another one would have been deployed from a district fire station in Barrington Hills, which was farther away from the church. The re-equipped 2004 Ford Excursion features life support medical gear that typically big fire engines carry, Motisi said. "It's one of the most important pieces of equipment," Motisi said, adding the vehicle does not transport patients. Motisi described the Ford Excursion as a. Source: www.chicagotribune.com