It's that wonderful time of year again! We are excited to announce that Toys for Tots donation boxes will be available at three of our stations beginning tomorrow, November 6, 2026.

The deadline for toy donations is December 1st. We encourage everyone to drop off their donations before the deadline to help ensure every toy gets where it needs to go in time for the holidays.

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Our hearts go out to FF Witt’s family, friends, and crew during this incredibly difficult time. We stand with them as they remember and honor a fellow firefighter and the impact he made on those around him.

We would also like to thank our community and the motoring public for their patience, understanding, and cooperation while roads were temporarily closed to accommodate the procession. Your support ... (Full Story & Photos)

All of our shifts Trained on (RIT) Rapid Intervention Team skills this week. RIT and Mayday procedures were reviewed as well as RIT tools/Equipment and Firefighter CPR. Several scenarios were played out to include firefighters trapped, firefighter separated from their company and lost firefighters cut off by fire and in need of rescue.... (Full Story & Photos)

Yes, it's that time of year, Saturday Night/Sunday Morning, we move our Clocks back (Fall Back) an hour to Standard Time as Daylight Savings Time ends. When we Change our Clocks it also time to Change the Batteries in your Smoke Detectors. Before you go to bed Saturday night, Change the Batteries in all of your Smoke Detectors.... (Full Story & Photos)

This morning at 10:19 am Pingree Grove & Countryside responded to Plank Rd West of Switzer Rd for an Accident with injuries. On arrival personnel found a 2-Vehicle Accident with both Vehicles off the roadway. Each Vehicle had 1 occupant, and both were transported to the hospital. Plank Rd was closed for a half hour. The Accident is under investigation.

Responding for Pingree Grove:
-Engine 1213
-Engine ... (Full Story & Photos)