Author: Emmet - Chalmers

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...

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.  Firefighters will be collecting...

MACOMB, IL  —  Emmet – Chalmers Firefighters have announced their annual Pancake and Sausage Breakfast will be held Saturday, November 6, 2021.  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...

It's National Move Over Day! The goal of this date is to remind drivers to help protect emergency personnel, highway workers and 1st Responders working on the side of the road. See lights and a stopped vehicle? #MOVEOVER to save lives.   ...

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...