Fire Department

The Westchester Fire Department is located in two facilities. Station 1 is at 10300 W. Roosevelt Road. Station 2 is at 10760 Cermak Road. The emergency number for fire, and ambulance emergencies is 911. The non-emergency number is

(708) 345-0433. We are "ready, willing, and able" to meet the needs of our residents whenever called upon. Please do not hesitate to call us - time is often of the essence in an emergency.

Fire Chief - James C. Adams

Contact us: Westchester Fire Department

(firedept@westchester-il.org) general inquiries
 

Fire Department Committees:

• 1 - Public Education

• 2 - Technical Rescue

• 3 - Hazardous Materials

• 4 - Investigation

• 5 - Photography

Department Organization - Emergency Service Operations

Department Organization - Administrative Operations

The Fire Department is comprised of 6 divisions and numerous committees.   Officers lead divisions.  Committees are lead by fire fighters.  The Divisions of the department are:

Training - responsible for initial and continuing education of the members of the department.

Fire Prevention - Oversees the building and inspection of all commercial property in the community.

Communications - Responsible for the maintenance of records, reports, billing, and communication systems of the department.

EMS - Provides for the emergency medical service needs of the department and community.

Water - Analyzes the capabilities of the Village water system, its components, and the fire department's ability to provide the required water flow for fire emergencies.

Maintenance - Oversees the maintenance needs of the fire department's buildings, grounds, vehicles, and equipment.

The Fire department also has various Committees.  Some of these committees are:

Public Education
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1. CPR
2. First Aid
3. E.D.I.T.H
4. Fire Extinguisher Use
5. Fire Safety House

Technical Rescue
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1. Confined Space
2. High Angle
3. Water Rescue
4. Trench Rescue

Hazardous Materials
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1. Mitigation and Confinement
2. Material Safety

Investigation
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1. Fire and Arson Investigation

Photography
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1. Fire Loss Photography