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 9, 2023. 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 -- Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters just stated serving at their annual Pancake and Sausage Breakfast. Firefighters are serving pancakes, sausage, coffee and orange juice until 1:00pm at the firehouse. The Pancake and Sausage Breakfast is a major fund raiser for the Emmet – Chalmers...
MACOMB, IL -- Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters will host their annual Pancake and Sausage Breakfast tomorrow, November 4, 2023. Firefighters will serve pancakes, sausage, coffee and orange juice from 7:00am until 1:00pm. The Pancake and Sausage Breakfast is a major fund raiser for the Emmet –...
MACOMB, IL -- Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters have announced their annual Pancake and Sausage Breakfast will be held Saturday, November 4, 2023. Firefighters will serve pancakes, sausage, coffee and orange juice from 7:00am until 1:00pm. The Pancake and Sausage Breakfast is a major fund raiser for...
Fire Prevention Week Tips (Microwave safety) - Always keep microwave ovens clean and free of clutter. Place or install the microwave oven at a safe height within easy reach of all users. If possible, the face of the person using the microwave oven should be...
Fire Prevention Week Tips - Place the grill well away from siding and deck railings and out from under eaves and overhanging branches according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not store or use a grill on a porch or balcony, including any porch or balcony...
Fire Prevention Week Tips - Keep clean: Keep the stovetop, burners, and oven clean. Keep anything that can catch fire–oven mitts, wooden utensils, food packaging, towels, curtains–away from your stovetop....
Fire Prevention Week Tip - If you have a cooking fire, always keep a lid nearby when you are cooking. If a small grease fire starts in a pan, smother the flames by sliding the lid over the pan. Turn off the burner. Do not...
Cooking brings family and friends together, provides an outlet for creativity and can be relaxing. But did you know that cooking fires are the number one cause of home fires and home injuries? By following a few safety tips you can prevent these fires. “Cook with Caution” ...