The Emmet – Chalmers Fire Protection District (ECFPD) is seeking a property tax increase. A referendum will be on the April 4 ballot. Ten years ago, voters overwhelmingly approved a bond referendum that provided additional funding. This bond provided funds to maintain and acquire needed equipment,...
March 15, 2023 Dear Residents of the Emmet - Chalmers Fire Protection District, We would like to thank you for your continued support of your fire department. As you are probably aware, the Emmet - Chalmers Fire Protecton District (ECFPD) is a volunteer fire department that provides...
MACOMB, IL -- On Saturday, December 3, 2022, Emmet - Chalmers Firefighters once again chauffeured Santa Claus to collect items for families in need. This is the tenth year Santa has helped the Firefighters. Santa traveled to Georgetown and Meadowbrook, stopping to greet residents and...
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. Santa will stop at...
MACOMB, IL – Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters will be collecting items for families in need on Saturday, December 3, 2022. 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...
MACOMB, IL -- Firepup 'Blaze' wants to remind you the Emmet - Chalmers Firefighters are having their Pancake and Sausage Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, November 3. Firefighters will serve pancakes, sausage, coffee and orange juice from 7:00am until 1:00pm. The Pancake and Sausage Breakfast is a...
MACOMB, IL — Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters have announced their annual Pancake and Sausage Breakfast will be held Saturday, November 5, 2022. Firefighters will serve pancakes, whole-hog sausage, coffee and orange juice from 7:00am until 1:00pm. The Pancake and Sausage Breakfast is a major fund raiser...
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...