News Posted in: Fire and Life Safety
The City of Evanston's Utilities Department will be installing a new fire hydrant in front of 1615 Washington and
Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl has announced that the City of Evanston will be teaming up with several community organizations to
The Evanston Police and Fire Foundation (EPFF) will be holding its Inaugural Golf Outing on Monday, June 17 at
The City of Evanston announces closures and collection schedules for the Memorial Day weekend, which runs from Saturday, May
Evanston Fire & Life Safety Services is pleased to announce that seven new cardiac monitors will be put into
On April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) of Greater Chicago and the Drug
Posted in safety
Evanston Fire & Life Safety Services is committed to help raise awareness of the importance of calling JULIE 811
Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 10 and the Evanston Fire and Life Safety Services
The City of Evanston sounds its sirens in the event of a declared snow alert. Evanston sirens sound 15
Welcome to the inaugural issue of Evanston Life! Over the past several years, the Highlights newsletter and the Arts
Please join the Evanston Chamber of Commerce on March 8 to hear from the Honorable Elizabeth Tisdahl, Mayor of
Evanston Fire & Life Safety Services will be hosting an open house to show off its new "green" engine.
The City of Evanston invites residents to participate in the 4th Annual Evanston Day in Springfield on Wednesday, March 13,
Evanston Fire & Life Safety Services has recently released their 2012 Annual Report. The department maintains a full-time professional
Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl announced today her support for U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein’s introduction of the updated Assault Weapons
The City of Evanston 2013 annual alarm permit registration is due by January 31, 2013. The annual renewal fee
The City of Evanston will be hosting its third and final session in its series of race dialogues entitled “My Evanston,
Residents and businesses are reminded that they must clear snow and ice from the sidewalks adjacent to their respective properties for
Since the school year began, there have been some safety concerns raised by area parents and businesses regarding an
The City of Evanston is hosting its first-ever “What’s your Favorite Firehouse?” contest. Voting is open through January 1,
Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl announced in November that the City of Evanston will be teaming up with several community organizations to
July 27 marked the date of the first ever “5-alarm Tweet-along.” 17 hours, dozens of pictures and tweets later, the tweet-along
Evanston Fire & Life Safety Services, with the cooperation of One Rotary Center management, will be conducting a major
Evanston Fire & Life Safety Services will be sponsoring an emergency preparedness/CERT class on the weekend of October 20 and
September is National Preparedness Month and the Evanston Health Department is reminding all residents to use this month to prepare
Evanston Fire and Life Safety Services is launching their brand new Explorer Program. This co-ed program is designed for
The Evanston Police Department Traffic Management Bureau conducted a crosswalk enforcement initiative from August 8 through August 31, 2012.
The Evanston Fire and Police Departments will hold a memorial ceremony to honor the brave men and women who
The City of Evanston is teaming up with District 65 to continue to encourage students and parents to follow
The City of Evanston has launched an email and text notification system. Residents can get advance notice of planned
Ever wonder what goes on at our five Evanston Firehouses? What’s protocol for shift change? Who are the brave
The City of Evanston Utilities Department has hired a contractor to paint fire hydrants in your area. The Contractor
The City of Evanston will be hosting a Recycling Fair and Public Works Equipment Expo from 9 a.m. to
The City of Evanston, its police department, and school districts 202 and 65 want you to have an enjoyable
With temperatures and heat indices rising, the Evanston Health Department urges all residents to take preventive actions throughout the
A new radio public awareness campaign set to hit the airwaves in Illinois will bring a humorous approach to the
HELP CELEBRATE NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR WEEK, SAVE LIVES AND THE ENVIRONMENT Each year, the second week of April is
This week the City of Evanston's Fire and Life Safety Services released their 2011 Annual Report. The department maintains a
The City of Evanston learned on February 22, 2012 that its Fire and Life Safety Services was named one of five Illinois
On February 20, 2012, Battalion Fire Chief Donald Kunita will retire from the Evanston Fire and Life Safety Services after 35
Posted in Storm Spotter Class
The Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) in conjunction with the National Weather Service (NWS) and
The Evanston Fire and Life Safety Services held their 2012 Departmental Awards Ceremony on December 8th 2011. During this ceremony, the
In order to balance the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, the Evanston City Council voted to reduce numerous expenses, reduced several
Posted in Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Day ceremonies were held November 11, 2011 at Evanston's Foutain Square honoring those who have served this country. In
Posted in Evanston Police and Fire Foundation, Fire & Life Safety Services, Police
The Inaugural Chiefs’ Luncheon, presented by the Evanston Police and Fire Foundation, was held on Thursday, November 10 at Prairie
Posted in community, halloween, kids
It’s the season for tricks and treats, candy and costumes, and pumpkins and pumpkin pie. The closer we get to
Posted in health, police
The month of October is recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness month all over the United States. Events of remembrance and
Posted in Fire, Police, Safety Checks, seniors
“Designed to speak for you when you can’t!” The City of Evanston’s File of L.I.F.E. program allows a resident to
Northwestern University will donate a new ambulance to the City of Evanston, Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl recently announced. “We appreciate very
The City of Evanston's elm tree inoculation program is under way and some residents have been concerned that the devices could
Fire Chief Greg Klaiber announced today another community partnership to maintain the highest level of customer service to the residents
Evanston Fire and Life Safety Services proudly placed a new 2011 Aerial Tiller Ladder Truck into service today. The new
This Saturday, March 26 at 3 p.m., members of the neighborhood adjacent to Fireman’s Park will present a framed photo
Fire Captain Geoff Block will be promoted to become a new Division Chief of Evanston's Fire and Life-Safety Services effective
Evanston Fire and Life Safety Services has released its annual report at the February 28th meeting of the Evanston City
The City of Evanston's Fire and Life Safety Services has begun a recruitment campaign this week following the City Council's
The City of Evanston is looking to secure additional revenues from non-traditional sources such as corporate, foundation and government resources.
Freezing temperatures can burst pipes and damage property As cold temperatures approach, Evanston Fire Officials want to remind property owners
As you deck the halls this holiday season, be fire smart. A small fire that spreads to a Christmas tree
Posted in Holiday tree light recycling
Holiday lights can be dropped off for recycling at the Evanston Ecology Center, 2024 McCormick Blvd., and Evanston's Main Library, 1703
In November 2009, Evanston Police Detective Joseph Bush was severely injured in an accident on his way to work. Detective Bush’s
Evanston Fire Chief Greg Klaiber announces the promotion of Fire Captain Dwight Hohl to Division Chief of Life-Safety Services effective
The Evanston Fire and Police Departments will hold a memorial ceremony to honor the brave men and women who lost their lives
Posted in Fire
Evanston City Manager Wally Bobkiewicz announced today his appointment of Greg Klaiber as the new Chief of Evanston’s Fire and
Posted in Highlights
The Fall 2010 edition of "Highlights" will be delivered to residents in the next few days. You can check it
COE Fire Dept Press Release
