Danville Fire Department - Illinois

09/07/2026

Happy Anniversary, Lieutenant Brock Dieu!
Lt. Dieu began his career with the DFD on September 7, 2011.

09/03/2026

‼️Notice: Vermilion Heights and Surrounding Area‼️

A brief fireworks equipment test will take place at Ellsworth Park this evening of September 3, 2026, sometime between 8:30 and 9:00 PM. The test is expected to last no more than 15 minutes.

09/03/2026

Happy Anniversary, Firefighter Rachel Fenner!
Firefighter Fenner began her career with the DFD on September 3, 2024.

09/02/2026

Happy Anniversary, Firefighter David Ramirez!
Firefighter Ramirez began his career with the DFD on September 2, 2022.

09/01/2026

This cause hits close to home for our DFD family. Please review these facts, get screened, and encourage your loved ones to do the same.

09/01/2026

Be sure to follow along as our crews honor the 9/11 heroes.

Danville Firefighters Local 429 members are taking on the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Challenge, September 8–13 in honor of those we lost and the heroes who answered the call.
Our three battalions will be climbing stairs each day, tracking floors and points as they push through the levels (with and without gear).
Follow along with us! We’ll update this graphic every evening at 8 p.m. with the latest progress.

08/30/2026

Happy Anniversary, Firefighter Clayton Bell!
Firefighter Bell began his career with the DFD on August 30, 2023.

08/29/2026

Happy Anniversary, Captain Nathan Konieczki!
Captain Konieczki began his career with the DFD on August 29, 2012.

08/29/2026

Happy Anniversary, Lieutenant Matt Kosik!
Lt. Kosik began his career with the DFD on August 29, 2012.

08/29/2026

Happy Anniversary, Firefighter Troy Carter!
Firefighter Carter began his career with the DFD on August 29, 2012.