6900 N. Lincoln Ave.
Lincolnwood, IL 60712
847-673-1540
If you have an emergency Dial 911.
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To meet ever-changing demands in education and technology, the Lincolnwood Fire Department requires a minimum of 20 hours of training per shift, each month. The training program is organized into 3 basic components, covering all areas of the department's responsibilities.

ON-DUTY TRAINING:

·         Standard Fire Department Operations and Procedures

·         Fire Apparatus Engineering and Operation

·         Multi-Company Evolutions

·         Emergency Medical Drills

·         Skill Reviews

·         Building Preplanning and Strategic Review

SPECIALTY COURSES:

·         Vehicle/Machinery Rescue Operations

·         Fire and Arson Investigation

·         Hazardous Materials Technician

·         Trench Collapse Rescue

·         Building Collapse Rescue

·         High-Rise Rescue

·         Water and Ice Rescue

·         Confined Space Rescue

·         Management Principles

·         Fire Prevention Principles