Miscellaneous

Union Tank Car Company, a manufacturer and lessor of rail tank cars, donated a rail tank car to support hands-on training for the Chicago Fire Department, Calumet City Fire Department, and nearby municipalities. The rail tank car, which measures 43 feet long, 15 feet high, and weighs 61,100 lbs., has been installed at the Calumet City Public Safety Training Center. The official handover will take place tomorrow at the Calumet City Public Safety Training Center. The rail tank car will become a permanent asset at the training center, ensuring that first responders are better prepared to respond to emergencies involving