Articles filed under East Dundee & Countryside FPD
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3 Dundee-area fire entities exploring 'functional' consolidationDec 16, 2015 12:00 am - Though an actual merger is not yet feasible for three local fire operations, officials are exploring ways to collaborate, improve services and save money. Earlier this y...
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Study: Consolidation feasible for 3 Dundee-area fire entitiesOct 19, 2015 1:00 am - Consolidating fire services may be a viable option for three Fox Valley entities, a consolidation study concluded. The West Dundee and Carpentersville fire departments ...
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Pillars of Freedom hopes to place statue in East DundeeSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - Members of the Pillars of Freedom Foundations have their work cut out for them. Their mission is to raise $300,000 to place an 18-foot bronze statue that depicts and mod...
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East Dundee fire department marks 125th anniversaryJul 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Towns and their fire departments usually grow up at the same time. Like siblings, they share the same backyards, growing pains and spirit for service from their resident...
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East Dundee meat sale fundraiser set for SaturdayJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - A truckload of meat and a little party planning go a long way to raise cash for lifesaving equipment. Decades ago, East Dundee firefighters learned this fact of life whe...
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East Dundee continues revamping downtown in 2015Jan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The dust will continue to fly in East Dundee during 2015 as village leaders continue rebuilding their aging North River Street business area. During December, constructi...
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East Dundee to redevelop village hall, former firehouseJul 10, 2014 6:06 am - In East Dundee, the fire department's relocation makes more room for police and a reconfigured village hall
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West Dundee orders study for fire departments consolidationJun 06, 2014 1:00 am - West Dundee officials this week took a small, but significant step toward possibly consolidating its fire services with neighboring departments by ordering a study on re...
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Flooding survivor near East Dundee isn't movingApr 17, 2014 5:15 am - In the year since firefighters rescued Barrie Komorski and her dog from their flooded house near East Dundee, Komorski hasn't had the best of luck. On Christmas Day of ...
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Auto-aid deal still eludes Barrington, fire districtNov 18, 2013 4:25 am - Ironically but not coincidentally, the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District’s negotiation of automatic-aid agreements with its neighbors is taking the longest...