South Chicago Heights Fire Department

South Chicago Heights Fire Department "A department responsive to the needs and concerns of the community"

Busy Village Board meeting tonight for us. We are pleased to announce the promotion of the following members of the Sou...
03/03/2026

Busy Village Board meeting tonight for us. We are pleased to announce the promotion of the following members of the South Chicago Heights Fire Department. Their dedication, leadership, and exemplarity in service to our community have earned them this well-deserved advancement.

Recruit Luis Garcia to Firefighter/EMT
FF Rogell Jr. Hamilton to Engineer
Lt. Mike Stokoski (Michael Ray) to Captain

Please join us in congratulating our team on this milestone and supporting them as they continue to serve with courage and integrity. Thank you to all who have contributed to their success, including mentors, peers, and families.

Tonight we also recognized Captain Jeremy Mccool's15 years of service to the department and congratulated Inspector Steve Kozlowski on his retirement. You will be missed around the firehouse Steve. The coffee is always on for a good conversation.

Congratulations gentleman!

Thank you to 1-800-BoardUp of Southwest Suburbs of Chicago for surprising our firefighters by dropping off a delicious s...
02/03/2026

Thank you to 1-800-BoardUp of Southwest Suburbs of Chicago for surprising our firefighters by dropping off a delicious snack basket today. Your thoughtful gesture highlights the amazing community we have behind us. Thank you for fueling our crew and reminding us that we’re all in this together. We’re grateful for your support and kindness! πŸš’β€οΈπŸ”₯

ThankYou #1-800-BoardUp of Southwest Suburbs of Chicago

We are proud to congratulate several of our Candidate Firefighters who graduated last evening from the Prairie State Col...
12/19/2025

We are proud to congratulate several of our Candidate Firefighters who graduated last evening from the Prairie State College Fire and EMS Program.

A special congratulations to Firefighter Emily Reichard, who was awarded Valedictorian of the EMT Programβ€”an outstanding achievement!

πŸ”₯ Basic Operations Firefighter Academy Graduates:
β€’ Firefighter Luis Garcia
β€’ Firefighter Cody Cunningham
β€’ Firefighter Markell Roach

πŸš‘ EMT Program Graduates:
β€’ Firefighter Emily Reichard
β€’ Firefighter Natasha Werner

These dedicated individuals are a great addition to our department and our community as they begin their careers in the fire service. We’re excited to watch them grow and serve! πŸ‘πŸš’

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for Breakfast with Santa, hosted by the Village of South Chicago Heights! Wha...
12/07/2025

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for Breakfast with Santa, hosted by the Village of South Chicago Heights! What an amazing turnout!! The room was filled with smiling faces, holiday cheer, complete with pancakes, laughter, and plenty of holiday sparkle and so many special moments shared together. Thank you to everyone who helped make this tradition unforgettable! ❀️

11/22/2025

The magic of Santa Claus is a combination of tradition, imagination, and the shared act of creating wonder for children during the holidays! Just look at the excitement!!

Shout Out to Santa!! This year marks his 20th year anniversary visiting the South Chicago Heights Tree Light Ceremony! L...
11/22/2025

Shout Out to Santa!! This year marks his 20th year anniversary visiting the South Chicago Heights Tree Light Ceremony! Let’s let the festivities begin!! β™₯οΈπŸŽ…πŸ»πŸš’

π–π–†π–•π–•π–ž π–π–†π–‘π–‘π–”π–œπ–Šπ–Šπ–“!! π–˜π–™π–”π–• π–Žπ–“, π–œπ–Š π–π–†π–›π–Š π–™π–—π–Šπ–†π–™π–˜!!
10/31/2025

π–π–†π–•π–•π–ž π–π–†π–‘π–‘π–”π–œπ–Šπ–Šπ–“!! π–˜π–™π–”π–• π–Žπ–“, π–œπ–Š π–π–†π–›π–Š π–™π–—π–Šπ–†π–™π–˜!!

10/25/2025

Double, double, toil and fun, this Trunk or Treat was number one! Huge thanks to all the ghouls, ghosts, and helpers who made the Village of South Chicago Heights Annual Trunk or Treat frightfully fun!!

πŸ“Attention All South Chicago Heights Residents: Come join us for a Spooktacular Time!! πŸ­πŸ¦ΉπŸΌβ€β™€οΈπŸŽƒπŸ₯·πŸ»πŸ‘»πŸ¦ΈπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈπŸ€‘πŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈπŸ’€πŸ§›πŸ»β€β™€οΈπŸ‘½πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸš’πŸ«R...
10/14/2025

πŸ“Attention All South Chicago Heights Residents: Come join us for a Spooktacular Time!! πŸ­πŸ¦ΉπŸΌβ€β™€οΈπŸŽƒπŸ₯·πŸ»πŸ‘»πŸ¦ΈπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈπŸ€‘πŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈπŸ’€πŸ§›πŸ»β€β™€οΈπŸ‘½πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸš’πŸ«

Registration required before 10/17!!

We wanted to thank everyone who came out to this year’s Open House and support the South Chicago Heights Fire Department...
10/14/2025

We wanted to thank everyone who came out to this year’s Open House and support the South Chicago Heights Fire Department. πŸš’β™₯οΈπŸš‘

🚨 PRESS RELEASE ALERT 🚨Information regarding a second Structure Fire this week.
10/11/2025

🚨 PRESS RELEASE ALERT 🚨

Information regarding a second Structure Fire this week.

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