For emergencies, always call 911
When seconds matter — fire, medical emergencies, or any life-threatening situation — dial 911 immediately. For everything else, our non-emergency business line and office are here to help the community we're proud to serve.
The right line for the right need
Please reserve 911 for true emergencies so our crews can respond fast. Use the details below for routine and administrative matters.
Fire, smoke, medical emergencies, vehicle crashes, or hazardous conditions. Call 911 day or night for an immediate response from our fire and ALS ambulance crews.
Call (847) 555-0166 for inspections, records requests, program questions, burn permits, and general business. This line is not monitored for emergencies.
Administrative staff are available Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Stations remain staffed and ready to respond 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Station 1 — Prairie Creek
Our main station sits at the heart of the Village of Prairie Creek and serves as the district's operations and administrative headquarters. Stop by during office hours for records, permits, or to learn about our programs.
Please do not report emergencies at the station door — always call 911 so we can dispatch help without delay.
- Open weekdays 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Crews on duty around the clock
- Free visitor and community access
Serve your community
We are a full-service fire and EMS department powered by dedicated people. Whether you're exploring a career or want to give back close to home, there's a place for you here.
We welcome new recruits for both paid-on-call and career firefighter and EMS roles. Training and mentorship are provided — no prior experience required to begin the conversation.
Ask us about free CPR classes, smoke-alarm installations, and fire-prevention visits for schools, families, and neighborhood groups throughout the district.
We're committed to open communication with the residents we protect, and we proudly honor the firefighters and members who have served Prairie Creek before us.
Send a general inquiry
Use this form for non-emergency questions about inspections, records, programs, recruitment, or community events. For anything urgent, please call our business line at (847) 555-0166 — and remember, always dial 911 in an emergency.
Proud to protect Prairie Creek — day and night
From fire suppression and rescue to advanced life support and prevention education, our crews stand ready for the Village of Prairie Creek and the surrounding rural district. Reach us today with your questions or to learn how to join.
Call (847) 555-0166