Can
I schedule a tour of the fire station
Can I have the fire department
come to a block party?
Does the fire department
offer CPR classes to the public?
Does the fire department
re-charge fire extinguishers?
What is the difference
between a fire department and a fire protection district?
How many fire stations
are in the Bloomingdale Fire Protection District?
Q:Can
I schedule a tour of the fire station?
Yes, if you any group that would like to tour any of the fire stations,
call 630-894-9080 and ask to speak to Deputy Chief Michael McNamara. A time
and a firefighter will be scheduled for your group. If your family would
like a tour, just stop in anytime and a firefighter we be happy to show
you around.
Q: Can I have the fire department
come to a block party?
Yes, if your neighborhood is having a block party and would like the fire
department at your event, call 630-894-9080 and ask to speak to Deputy Chief Michael McNamara. Please note that these will be on-duty companies and
may arrive later than scheduled and may leave to answer emergency calls.
Q: Does the fire department
offer CPR classes to the public?
Yes, we provide monthly CPR classes (excluding August and December). We
teach the American Heart Association standards for health care provider.
To inquire about the next available class call 630-894-9080 and speak
to the receptionist.
Q: Does the fire department
re-charge fire extinguishers?
No, there many licensed fire extinguisher companies in the DuPage County
area. Consult your phone book for the nearest fire extinguisher company
near you.
Q: What is the difference
between a fire department and a fire protection district?
A fire department normally protects only area inclusive within the boundaries
of a village or city. A fire protection district protects areas of multiple
villages and unincorporated areas. Fire protection districts are the most
common delivery of fire services in the state of Illinois.
Q: How many fire stations
are in the Bloomingdale Fire Protection District?
There are three fire stations protecting over 17 square mile. Station
1 is the new Headquarters station located at 179 S. Bloomingdale Road,
Station 2 is at 6N480 Keeney Road, Roselle and Station 3 is at 246 S.
Gary Avenue (across from Stratford Square Mall).
Do you have more questions?
Send them to: walterb@bloomingdalefire.com
or call the Bloomingdale Fire Derpartment.