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Quick Facts

Did you know... ...that we provide service to residents in both Dupage and Kane counties?
Did you know... ...that we have 2 Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulances and all fire suppression units provide ALS care?
Did you know... ...that the we have protected the community since 1896?
Did you know... ...that we provide full time Aircraft Rescue Firefighting services to the Dupage Airport?
Did you know... ...that we respond to over 4000 calls for service annually?
Did you know... ...that we protect 26 square miles with 4 fire stations?
Did you know... ...that all four of our stations are staffed 24/7, 365 days per year?
Did you know.... ...that the West Chicago Fire Protection District is an ISO Class 2?
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HOME SAFETY

According to statistics, most fire incidents along with deaths and injuries occur in the home.  The following information will help our residents remain safe in their homes.

Home Escape - Click to view this MUST WATCH VIDEO

Smoke Detector - Click to view this CONSUMER REPORTS SMOKE DETCTOR 101 VIDEO

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SMOKE DETECTORS

Click the Smoke Detector below to view Illinois Smoke Detector Law information.  Working smoke detectors (10 year sealed battery) are required within 15 feet of sleeping areas and on each level of the home. 

CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS

Click the Carbon Monoxide Detector below to view Illinois Carbon Monoxide Detector Law information.  Working carbon monoxide detectors are required within 15 feet of sleeping areas.

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