New engines for the Bartlett FPD (more)

From Bill Schreiber:

The Bartlett Fire Protection District (FPD) has officially begun the construction of their new twin rescue pumpers on the Rosenbauer Commander chassis. This marks a major step forward in upgrading their fleet with modern, high-performance emergency

New engines for the Bartlett FPD (more)

From Bill Schreiber:

The Bartlett Fire Protection District (FPD) has officially begun the construction of their twin rescue pumpers on the Rosenbauer Commander chassis.

What women must know about cycling

Cycling is a fantastic way to stay active, improve your heart health, and enjoy the outdoors. Once you experience the benefits of cycling, you may wonder why you didn’t start sooner. It’s never too late to make positive changes, and starting now can lead to a healthier, more activ

Box Alarm fire in Wheeling, 7-10-20

On Friday, July 10th, at approximately 3:50 PM, Wheeling firefighters and neighboring auto-aid companies were called to a confirmed fire at 15 Brougham Drive. The blaze was spotted from miles away, as thick smoke rose from a burning mobile home in the Whippletree Village community off McHenry R

Box Alarm fire in Wheeling, 7-10-20

On Friday, July 10th, at just before 4 p.m., Wheeling firefighters and neighboring auto-aid companies responded to a confirmed fire at 15 Brougham Drive. The blaze was clearly visible from miles away in the Whippletree Village mobile home community off McHenry Road. Police were on the scene con

McHenry Township Fire Protection District Live Fire Training

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Frankfort porch collapse 6-6-13

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Buyers Need an Owner’s Engineer in this Sellers’ Market

At Pure Power, we’ve been supporting buyers in minimizing risks during asset acquisitions through our Owner’s Representative and Independent Engineering services. Our focus lies in technical due diligence and operational assessments, allowing you to concentrate on the financial an

Local apparatus at FDIC 2012

This year's FDIC Exhibits featured four area units on display. New engines for Carol Stream, Fermilab, and Northlake were showcased in separate booths, while the MABAS 10 MVU was also present in the exhibit hall. Each unit offered a unique look into the latest advancements in fire apparatus des

New ambulance for Glenside FPD

This message comes from Glenside Fire Protection District Deputy Chief James L. Larsen.

Good morning,

We're excited to announce that our new ambulance has officially gone into service. The unit, named Medic 710, is a 2011 International Medtec that we acquired throu

Barrington village determines new FD staffing model

The Barrington Village Board held a packed meeting last night, with a full audience in attendance. One of the key topics on the agenda was a staffing proposal for the Barrington Fire Department, set to take effect on January 1, 2014, when the current agreement with the Barrington & Countryside

2-Alarm apartment complex fire in Glenwood, 2-13-16

The Glenwood Fire Department responded to a second-alarm fire on Saturday morning, February 13, 2016, at a two-story multi-unit building located at 800 E. 191st Place. The call came in around 11:30 a.m., and firefighters encountered heavy flames in the cockloft that eventually spread throughout