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| 2024 Incidents |
| Fire | EMS | Total |
| JAN | 77 | 161 | 238 |
| FEB | 48 | 146 | 194 |
| MAR | 59 | 145 | 204 |
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| Total | 184 | 452 | 636 |
| Annual Call Stats |
| Year | EMS | Fire | Total |
| 2012 | 1238 | 592 | 1830 |
| 2013 | 1231 | 623 | 1854 |
| 2014 | 1359 | 697 | 2056 |
| 2015 | 1317 | 629 | 1946 |
| 2016 | 1427 | 636 | 2063 |
| 2017 | 1518 | 623 | 2141 |
| 2018 | 1715 | 678 | 2390 |
| 2019 | 1698 | 698 | 2396 |
| 2020 | 1643 | 554 | 2197 |
| 2021 | 1770 | 645 | 2415 |
| 2022 | 1997 | 725 | 2722 |
| 2023 | 2025 | 693 | 2718 |
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Our Mission: “Delivering exceptional services for everyone with
Courtesy, Respect, and Empathy”
THANK YOU VOTERS FOR APPROVING OUR $10 MILLION BOND REQUEST!
Progress Report:
- 845 Design Group are our architects for the firehouse remodeling and improvement. Planning and project development underway.
- New mobile radios for all vehicles being installed.
- New personal protective gear will be ordered in 2024.
- New Aerial Ladder Truck ordered. Delivery expected in April 2024
- Two new Ambulances ordered. Delivery expected in mid-2025 (this delay is now typical of all manufactueres)
- Remaining projects will be undertaken in late 2024.
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COMMUNITY DAY IS JUNE 1!
PHFD staff, April 11
PROSPECT HEIGHTS COMMUNITY DAY
and Lions Club Pancake Breakfast
June 1, 2024
9am - 12noon
10-14 E. Camp McDonald Road
(at the Fire and Police Stations)
Fire and Police Stations Tours
Public Works Equipment Display
Children Activities & Clown
Lions Club Breakfast (Adults $5 | Children $3)
Raffle
Learn more about the agencies in your community that serves you!
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Kiddie Blankets Donated
Fire Chief Drew Smith, February 29
On Wednesday, February 21 Susan Wartalski, a Rob Roy resident, stopped by to donate two children’s blankets she had mad. I am grateful for this donation, and we have placed one on each ambulance with the teddy bears. Thank you, Susan!
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Lions Park Playground Set
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Prospect Heights Firefighterss Free Stuck Child
PHFD staff, February 22
On Monday, February 19 the Red Shift's crew freed a child who got his finger stuck the telescope on the playground equipment at the Gary Morava Center. The crew didn't miss a beat. They were able to keep the child calm while they problem-solved this unusual call. Using teamwork, the crew quickly dismantled the telescope from the playground equipment. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Fire District Welcomes New Trustee
Fire Chief Drew Smith, October 17
Lars Anderson has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District. He fills a vacancy that was created by the death of former board president Jon Tammen this past summer. Lars is a resident of Prospect Heights along with his wife and family. Lars is excited to join the board and we are thankful for his service to the community. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Board president Jim Rebecca congratulating new trustee Lars Anderson
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Zero harm event flyer image - see PDF for readable content
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NCH Zero Harm Event
PHFD staff, July 19
Date: July 22, 2023 (rain or shine)
Time: 10a.m. – 2:00p.m.
Location: St. Simons Episcopal Church Parking Lot
717 W. Kirchhoff Road, Arlington Heights
Parking available in NCH Busse Center Parking Garage
Services Offered:
• Drug take-back (prescription, illegal and sharps)
• Firearm/weapons disposal ($100 reward!)
• Child safety seat inspection and instruction
• Bicycle safety
• Peddlecar Impaired ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Chief Smith (center) with new firefighters Marcin Kieta (left) and Americo Bernabei (right)
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Two New Firefighters Join the PHFD
Fire Chief Drew Smith, June 13
The PHFD welcomes Americo Bernabei and Marcin Kieta to its ranks. Both graduated from the NIPSTA Regional Fire Academy on June 9 after nine weeks and more than 400 hours of training. They are a welcome addition to our ranks and will help to deliver the high quality, professional service our resident expect. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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