On this past Friday night (8/30), West Chicago fire personnel participated in Wheaton Academy's First Responder Night during their football game. We greatly appreciate the recognition! ... (Full Story & Photos)
The District has created a new YouTube channel, and we are kicking it off with a new video that showcases our service to the community. We will be posting additional videos in the future. Click on this link: https://www.youtube.com/@WestChicagoFireMarshal ... (Full Story & Photos)
Our new quarterly e-newsletter, "The General", has made its' debut today!! - please check it out at this link: https://conta.cc/4eOpGdu ... (Full Story)
Safety Tips
Summer Safety Tip #5: Store matches and lighters out of children’s sight and reach and Closely watch children when the fire pit is in use.
Summer Safety Tip #4: Place the coals from your grill in a metal can with a lid once they have cooled.
Summer Safety Tip #3: Keep an eye on your grill. Don’t walk away from it when it is lit.
Summer Safety Tip #2: Do not store or use a grill on a porch or balcony.
Summer Safety Tip #1: Use outdoor fireplaces at least 10 feet away from structures.
