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ISO Public Protection Classification
ISO Class 3 applies to properties within 5 road miles of a recognized fire station and within 1,000 feet of a fire hydrant or alternate water supply.
ISO Class 3Y applies to properties beyond 1,000 feet of a fire hydrant but within 5 road miles of a recognzied fire station.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Bourbonnais Fire Protection District is to provide professional customer-based service to the communities we serve through the preservation of life and property, and to ensure well-trained and dedicated staff.
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Fire District Continues to See Call Volume Increase
Member Jim Keener, May 06
The first four months of 2022 has been extremely busy for the Bourbonnais Fire Protection District. As of April 30, 2022 the Fire District has been dispatched to 1,438 calls for emergency services, a 6.2% increase in call volume (1,354) for the same time period during 2021. The 2021 year end total of 4,580 calls for emergency services is currently the record for most calls that the Fire District has ... (Full Story & Photos)
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International Firefighters Day - May 4, 2022
Member Jim Keener, May 04
This day was specifically established in 1999 to honor the lives of five firefighters who died in a wildfire in Victoria, Australia, and to recognize the service and sacrifice that firefighter’s around the world make daily. Therefore, in recognition of International Firefighter’s Day, the Bourbonnais Fire Protection District would like to remembers those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice and to ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Remembering Firefighter Bruce Spaulding on April 26, 2020
Member Ed St. Louis, April 26
April 26, 2022, marked the 19th anniversary of the Line of Duty Death (LODD) of Firefighter Bruce Spaulding. Firefighter Spaulding died tragically in an accident at the fire station while on duty. Bruce was loved and respected by many. Bruce started his career with the Bradley Fire Department and taught fire science classes at the Kankakee Area Career Center (KACC is a vocational school) in Bourbonnais. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Village of Bourbonnais No Burning Ordinance
Member Jim Keener, March 29
The sometimes simple solution to our spring time yard cleaning and/or cleaning the garage/storage shed is to start a small fire in the back yard and burn it. The Village of Bourbonnais has established by ordinance that no open burning is to be conducted with the Village limits. The Bourbonnais Protection Fire District is responsible for ensuring that the "Open burning" ordinance is complied with by ... (Full Story)
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