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Announcements
The Sycamore Fire Department is accepting applications for two (2) Paid on Call Firefighter – Intern positions
Applications will be accepted beginning Monday, December 2, 2019 and ending Friday, January 10, 2020 at 4:00 P.M. Application packets are available Monday through Friday during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 P.M. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 P.M. at the Sycamore Fire Department, Fire Station #1, 535 DeKalb Avenue, Sycamore, IL 60178.
Applications must be picked up in person and returned to the Sycamore Fire Department, Fire Station #1, 535 DeKalb Avenue, Sycamore, IL 60178 by January 10, 2019 no later than 4:00 P.M. Select the link here for the the requirements of this position offering.
Applications will not be accepted by e-mail or mail. If there are any questions regarding the application or selection process please call 815-895-4514 during business hours.
Fire Department Annual Reports
Fire Department Strategic Plan
Sycamore Fire Department Strategic Plan 2015 PDF
Press Releases
2019
November 27, 2019 – 1144 S. Somonauk Street Fire
November 19, 2019 – Red Wreath Press Release
November 4, 2019 – Daylight savings time with the Sycamore Fire Department
October 8, 2019 – Open House 10/19/19 Announcement
October 3, 2019 – Keyless Ignition Vehicle Safety
July 11, 2019 – Sycamore Cooling Centers
June 1, 2019 – 16188 Barber Greene Road Fire
May 20, 2019 – Bayer Fund Grant Award
May 13, 2019 – Country Financial Grant Award
April 5, 2019 – 1319 Janet Street Fire
April 1, 2019 – Outdoor Warning Sirens
January 2, 2019 – Red Wreath Program Report
2018
December 19, 2018 – 115 Vista Terrace Fire
November 26, 2018 – Warming Centers City of Sycamore
November 19, 2018 – Red Wreath Program Press Release
October 22, 2018 – Sycamore Fire Preservation Co. Pancake Breakfast 11/10/18
October 1, 2018 – Fire Prevention Week Announcement beginning 10/7/18
October 1, 2018 – Open House 10/20/18 Announcement
August 31, 2018 – FEMA AFG Grant Award
August 6, 2018 – Enbridge Energy Partners Grant Award
August 1, 2018 – 1515 Brickville Road Fire
July 17, 2018 – Homeowner Fire Safety Tips
June 15, 2018 – Sycamore Cooling Centers
April 13, 2018 – City of Sycamore Outdoor Early Warning Sirens (EWS)
April 13, 2018 – Severe Weather Terms and Definitions
March 6, 2018 – Sycamore Residential Knox Box Loan Program
March 2018 – Clothes Dryer Safety
February 27, 2018 – 492 John Marshall Lane fire
January 2, 2018 – Red Wreath Report
January 2, 2018 – Winter Weather Safety
2017
December 28, 2017 – Adopt A Hydrant
December 14, 2017 – Sycamore Warming Centers and Winter Weather Preparedness
November 21, 2017 – Red Wreath Press Release
November 7, 2017 – Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
November 1, 2017 – Daylight Saving Time – Also Life Saving Time
October 12, 2017 – CANCELLED Fire Station #2 Open House
October 2, 2017 – Fire Station #2 Open House
October 2, 2017 – What to do when your smoke alarm sounds
September 6, 2017 – 9/11 Ceremony Press Release
August 11, 2017 – FEMA AFG Grant Award
July 10, 2017 – Is Your Address Easily Visible At All Hours?
June 28, 2017 – Monsanto Fund Grant Award
June 7, 2017 – Recreational Fires Safety
June 6, 2017 – 311 E Lincoln Street Fire Investigation follow-up
June 5, 2017 – 333 Swanson Road Fire
June 3, 2017 – 311 E Lincoln Street Fire
March 1, 2017 – Pull To The Right When You See An Emergency Vehicle
February 1, 2017 – Big Fires Start Small
January 6, 2017 – Allstate Foundation 2016 Helping Hands in the Community Grant Award
2016
December 16, 2016 – 307 N Main Street house fire
December 12, 2016 – Sycamore Warming Centers
November 15, 2016 – Red Wreath Program Announcement
November 3, 2016– Change Your Clocks Change Your Batteries
November 1, 2016 – Sycamore Fire Preservation Company Pancake Breakfast 11/12/16
October 30, 2016 – 1847 S. Somonauk Street House Fire
October 26, 2016 – 974 W. State Street House Fire
October 1, 2016 – Every smoke alarm has an expiration date
August 19, 2016 – Fire Safety Magnet Program Scam
August 2, 2016 – Kitchen Safety
July 11, 2016 – Recreational Fire Safety
June 1, 2016 – Leave the Fireworks to the Professionals
May 19, 2016 – New Fire Engine Unveiling Ceremony Planned
May 4, 2016 – Know What’s Below Before You Dig
April 13, 2016 – It’s Severe Weather Season
February 5, 2016 – Big Fires Start Small
January 17, 2016 – Structure Fire on Perry Court
January 14, 2016 – Keyless Ignition
January 2, 2016 – Red Wreath Report
January 1, 2016 Winter Weather Preparedness
