Retired Fireboat Engine 41, Fred A. Busse

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Chicago FireboaT TOURS PRESS


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WGN WEEKEND NEWS WITH ERICH & RAY


MARK RIVERA FROM ABC7 NEWS TALKING WITH CAPTAIN ERICH


FOX 32 | BY: Natalie Bomke | PUBLISHED: JUly 24, 2019
A piece of Chicago history is back in her home port after more than 30 years. One of the city's original diesel-powered fireboats is back in action, but this time giving unique tours of the city. Two friends and Navy veterans found the boat in northern Wisconsin and when they discovered she was for sale, the rest is history…


Stars and Stripes | By: NIkki Wentling | Published: June 5, 2019

From left to right, Dale Eisenburg, Ray Novak, Erich Totsch and Charles “Lynn” Lowder aboard the “Fred A. Busse,” a 1930s-era Chicago fireboat, in May. With the help of Eisenburg and Lowder, Navy veterans Novak and Totsch purchased the boat, which t…

From left to right, Dale Eisenburg, Ray Novak, Erich Totsch and Charles “Lynn” Lowder aboard the Fred A. Busse. With the help of Eisenburg and Lowder, Navy veterans Novak and Totsch purchased the boat, which they plan to use for commercial tours along the Chicago River.

 
 
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