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.
January is Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month
Member Ed St. Louis, January 12
Fire Fighters face a 9 percent increase in cancer diagnoses and a 14 percent increase in cancer-related deaths compared to the general public
Springfield, Ill- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is joining forces with the Fire Fighter Cancer Support Network and the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) to raise awareness about the increased risk of cancer amongst firefighters. ... (Full Story)
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A note to our residents
Member Ed St. Louis, November 11
The Bourbonnais Fire Protection District would like to thank those who recently made the effort to vote on our fire tax referendum, regardless of how you voted. While we were disappointed with the outcome, it reinforced that we still have work to do. The board and staff of BFPD will sit down in the near future and discuss our next moves.
We would like you all to know that we are not sitting back ... (Full Story)
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State Agencies Encourage People to Prepare for Winter Weather
Member Ed St. Louis, November 09
November is Winter Weather Preparedness Month in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD – While the official start of winter is not for several weeks, those in Illinois know that winter weather is inevitable. Knowing what to do before a winter storm strikes can provide peace of mind and ultimately impact how well we respond and recover from any winter storm. To help Illinois residents be prepared for winter weather, ... (Full Story)
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