Author: Ben Thompson

MACOMB – The Emmet-Chalmers Fire Protection District would like to extend congratulations to Training Officer/Captain Stadter and Firefighter Hingson on their graduation from the Illinois Fire Service Institute’s Fire Academy on Sunday. These gentlemen have endured a grueling 18 weeks of online learning, as well as...

Macomb - The Emmet-Chalmers Firefighters would like to wish everyone a Happy & safe 4th of July and remind you of these firework safety tips. Safety tips from the National Council on Fireworks Safety: * Read and follow the instructions on the label. * A responsible adult should supervise...

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.  Emmet-Chalmers Firefighters presented the dispatchers with a card of thanks and...