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Welcome to the Official Website for the Bourbonnais Fire Protection District
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 Bourbonnais Fire Protection District will 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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FDA Updates on Hand Sanitizers with Methanol
Member Ed St. Louis, September 04
FDA is warning consumers and health care providers that the agency has seen a sharp increase in hand sanitizer products that are labeled to contain ethanol (also known as ethyl alcohol) but that have tested positive for methanol contamination. Methanol, or wood alcohol, is a substance that can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or ingested and can be life-threatening when ingested.
The agency ... (Full Story)
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Community Support
Member Ed St. Louis, September 04
Bourbonnais Fire Protection District has been overwhelmed with the support of our department since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. We have received messages of support, meals, mask and other gestures over the last few weeks.
We would like to thank the following families & businesses for their donations:
Since March 27th
• Dave & Maria Verkler
• Beef ‘O’ Brady’s
• Lynn and Stan Hanson
• Mark ... (Full Story)
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Preparedness measures being taken to mitigate COVID-19
Member Ed St. Louis, September 04
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release- September 4, 2020
BOURBONNAIS FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT COVID-19 UPDATE
The Bourbonnais Fire Protection District has taken the following steps to protect our firefighters, paramedics and the community from the ongoing risk of COVID-19 virus. Following guidance from the CDC, both area hospitals and the Kankakee County Health Department the following measures ... (Full Story)
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The Bourbonnais Fire Protection District does not solicit donations by phone
Member Ed St. Louis, September 04
This afternoon we received a call from a Captain with the Kankakee Fire Department. He asked if we were actively soliciting our residents for donations. We informed him we do NOT solicit donations by telephone ever! He told us that someone was identifying themselves as the Bourbonnais Fire Protection District and they were seeking monetary donations.
On August 14, 2019, we posted the message below;
This ... (Full Story)
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