This week is Fire Prevention Week. This year's theme is "Fire won't wait. Plan your escape." Fire is fast - it only takes minutes for thick black smoke to fill your home, which is why it's so important for family members of all ages to...
Macomb, IL -- Fire Hero Families, from Alaska to the U.S. Virgin Islands, will attend the 41st Annual National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) Memorial Weekend in Emmitsburg, MD, October 8-9, 2022. This national tribute honors the 148 firefighters who died in the line of duty in...
Macomb, IL -- Congratulations to our firefighters graduating from Western Illinois University today!...
MACOMB, IL — This week is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters want to recognize and say THANK YOU to the great dispatchers we depend on at the Macomb/McDonough County Communications Center. Public Safety Dispatchers are an important part of...
MACOMB, IL -- On Sunday, December 12, 2021, Emmet - Chalmers Firefighters chauffeured Santa Claus to collect items for families in need. This is the ninth year Santa has helped the Firefighters. Santa traveled to Georgetown and Meadowbrook, stopping to greet residents and take photos....
MACOMB, IL — Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters have activated their Santa Tracker. The Santa Tracker will track Santa as his sleigh is pulled by a fire truck in the Georgetown and Meadowbrook subdivisions. Santa will greet everyone and stop for photos. Firefighters will be collecting...
MACOMB, IL – Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters will be collecting items for families in need on Sunday, December 12, 2021. Starting at 1:00pm, the firefighters will be chauffeuring Santa Claus on their fire trucks as he visits the Georgetown and Meadowbrook subdivisions. Santa’s arrival will be...