Author: Emmet - Chalmers

MACOMB, IL  -- America’s fallen fire heroes, who died in the line of duty, will be honored at the 40th Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, October 2-3, 2021.  The names of 215 firefighters will become a permanent part of the National Memorial in honor...

Macomb, IL  -- This Memorial Day we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country and to their families. Emmet - Chalmers Firefighters also remember one of our own, Firefighter Michael White who died last year. ...

MACOMB, IL - Emmet - Chalmers Firefighters are teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years —to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!”...

MACOMB, IL  -- Emmet - Chalmers Firefighters, along with firefighters across the country, will pay honor to the lives of 82 firefighters who died in the line of duty in 2019 and 21 firefighters who died in previous years. On Sunday, October 4, at 9:00...

Michael Gregory White, age 28. US Army Veteran (Afghanistan) 4th Brigade Combat Team 82nd Airborne 1/508 PIR, Community Service Officer Niles Police Department, Member of Thin Blue Line LEMC Nation, Member of Emmet- Chalmers VFD, Schaumburg VFW Post # 2202, and a Cum Laude Graduate...

It is with deep regret that the Emmet – Chalmers Fire Protection District announces the passing of Firefighter Michael White on July 18, 2020. Firefighter White was riding with the Thin Blue Line Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club in Texas when a car crossed the center...

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 emergency services; when there...