West Chicago Fire Protection District - DuPage County, IL

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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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SMOKE DETECTOR INSTALL

 

The Fire District provides smoke detector installation assistance to our residents on a scheduled basis.  We can also provide smoke detectors to low income and/or senior residents free of charge.  Residents in need of installation assistance and/or smoke detectors can contact us at (630) 231-2123. 

 

 

 

Illinois Smoke Detector Law quick facts:

  • Illinois law requires working smoke detectors in all residential occupancies.  The law requires detectors to have 10 year sealed batteries or electrical with a 10 year back battery.
  • Smoke detectors must be installed within 15 feet of sleeping areas and one per level of the residence. 
  • Click HERE for additional information on smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. 

The Fire District also has access to free "bed shaker" smoke detectors through the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance for hearing impaired, eligible persons.  To learn more about this alarm, check out their website: https://www.safeawake.com/  , and to order, contact us at (630) 231-2123. 

 
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