Check out our latest District newsletter. "The General" is our quarterly newsletter highlighting District activities and safety tips. Click on this link to preview this quarter's edition: https://conta.cc/4fTjiC1
West Chicago Fire Protection District, December 07
The company practiced advancing a hose line flowing water while crawling and advancing while flowing water going upstairs. These movements are essential to not only fire attack, but also to protect the fire company as they advance and search. West Chicago Professional Fire Fighters Association - IAFF Local 3970... (Full Story & Photos)
West Chicago Fire Protection District, December 03
Congratulations to Lt Brian Jankowski on his promotion to Battalion Chief, and to FF Todd Baseggio on his promotion to Lieutenant! West Chicago Professional Fire Fighters Association - IAFF Local 3970... (Full Story & Photos)
West Chicago Fire Protection District, December 02
Thank you for all you do and your commitment to our community. West Chicago Professional Fire Fighters Association - IAFF Local 3970... (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)
Safety Tips
Fall Safety Tip #4 - Keep your fireplace clear of debris, and have it inspected each year.
Fire Safety Tip #3 - Check your heating system!
Fall Safety Tip #2 - Develop a home fire safety and evacuation plan.
Fall Safety Tip# 1 - Replace batteries in your smoke alarm and locate fire extinguishers.