Welcome to the Official Website for
Elburn & Countryside Fire Protection District


IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING AN EMERGENCY, CALL 9-1-1
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE HOURS
Headquarters Station #1 - 200 E. Route 38 Elburn, IL
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
If you wish to speak to the office staff during business hours, call 630-365-6855, Ext. 110
If you wish to speak to the Duty Officer on shift at Station #1, call 630-365-6855, Ext. 101
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Press Release
Office Manager Pamela Hall, May 10
On May 9, 2023 at 7:52 pm, the Elburn & Countryside Fire Protection District was dispatched to a working fire at 3N137 Woodcrest Court in Campton Hills, IL. See the attached press release that includes more details on the structure fire.... (Full Story & Photos)
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EMT-B Class
Office Manager Pamela Hall, May 04
EMT-B Class – Apply by August 1, 2023
The Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District is hosting an EMT-B class this fall. If you’re interested in becoming a Nationally Licensed EMT-B, here’s your opportunity to apply. Applications are due August 1st and payments are due by August 15th.
Class meets Monday and Wednesday nights 5:00 pm -10:00 pm and Saturday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at Elburn Fire ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Chiefs Award Presentation
Office Manager Pamela Hall, May 03
At our monthly ECFPD Board of Trustees meeting on May 2, 2023, it was our pleasure to recognize Lt. Chad Clark of the Geneva Fire Department. Lt. Clark is a resident of our fire district and has been essential over the years in providing early suppression and or evacuation efforts of homes in his neighborhood during an emergency response. Lt. Clark was presented the “Chief’s Award” for his dedication ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Proclamation
Office Manager Pamela Hall, May 03
As the May 2, 2023 ECFPD Board of Trustees meeting, President of the ECFPD Board of Trustees, Thomas Reynolds, issued a proclamation declaring May 7, 2023 as a day of recognition of the patriotic service and dedicated efforts of our fire and emergency services personnel by lowering American flags on all buildings to half-staff. Please read the proclamation in full as he calls upon all citizens of ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Assistant Chief Matthew Hanson
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Tools We Carry
Asst. Chief Matthew Hanson and Marcella Blum (Published in Fire Rescue magazine and online, www.firefighternation.com), April 04
As young firefighters, we learn of the many different tools we carry and the importance of using the right tool for the job. We quickly identify that as firefighters we are problem solvers, often modifying old tools to adapt to a new building construction challenge, new automotive trend, or simply a better way to do our jobs. Again, we are problem solvers.
Recognizing the inherent challenges of the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Ukraine Relief Effort Donation
Office Manager Pam Hall, March 10
It was our pleasure to be able to donate to the Ukrainian relief effort. NFPA regulations in the U.S. do not allow us to use certain equipment beyond “end of service dates.” Once we have exhausted the service limits of our air packs and turn out gear, we were happy to learn they could still be utilized overseas.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Recognition of Dedication of Duty
Office Manager Pam Hall, March 07
At our Board of Trustees meeting this week, several members of the department were recognized for their efforts at an incident. Campton Hills Police Chief Millar and Commander Zeigler presented each of them with a certificate of merit in recognition of dedication of duty. We value the partnership we have with the Campton Hills police department and are proud to serve the community side by side.... (Full Story & Photos)
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Collaboration with Congressman Bill Foster
Office Manager Pam Hall, February 13
It was our pleasure to meet with Congressman Bill Foster, who is a member of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus. Congressman Foster was very gracious in conversation inquiring to the roles and needs of local fire and emergency services. We look forward to meeting with him and his office again.... (Full Story & Photos)
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