West Chicago Fire Protection District - DuPage County, IL

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Did you know... ...that we provide service to residents in both Dupage and Kane counties?
Did you know... ...that we have 2 Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulances and all fire suppression units provide ALS care?
Did you know... ...that the we have protected the community since 1896?
Did you know... ...that we provide full time Aircraft Rescue Firefighting services to the Dupage Airport?
Did you know... ...that we respond to over 4000 calls for service annually?
Did you know... ...that we protect 26 square miles with 4 fire stations?
Did you know... ...that all four of our stations are staffed 24/7, 365 days per year?
Did you know.... ...that the West Chicago Fire Protection District is an ISO Class 2?
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By West Chicago Fire Protection District
March 20, 2025

Baseggio were requested by the Buffalo Grove Police Department to aid in the search for a missing child. The two responded just before midnight and integrated into a large scale search operation that took place throughout the night. Fortunately, there was a happy ending to this call, as the child was found a few hours into the search.
West Chicago K9, drones, and chiefs are members of the K9/Drone Search and Rescue Strike Team. The team is made up of fire departments access northern Illinois that respond to aid local agencies in finding missing people. K9 Thor and Lt. Baseggio are also a part of MABAS-IllinoisTask Force 1 disaster response team which responds to disaster struck areas across the county.


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