Maroa Fire Department

Maroa Fire Department
PO Box 19
Maroa, IL 61756

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217-794-3375

Emergency:
911

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the Maroa Fire Department

The Maroa Fire Department protects the City of Maroa, Illinois as well as the surrounding rural area. We protect 79 square miles in Maroa and Dewitt counties. We currently have 28 members and since 2004, we have averaged 226 calls per year.

We currently have a fleet of 6 emergency response vehicles, which consist of 1 - 1,000 gallon pumper, 3 - 1,000 gallon pumper/tankers, 1 - 1,800 gallon tanker and 1 medium duty rescue.

Visit the Picture Gallery for photos of our Open House and Truck Parade held in October and the firework display that we put on for the City of Maroa every fourth of July.

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History of the Maroa Fire Department

Sun. Jul 25th 2010

In the early 2000's, the Maroa Fire Department moved from their original location on Walnut Street right by Main street to the corner of Chesnut and Washington Streets. The original firehouse was a two bay house that had an office, a kitchen and a meeting room. That firehouse could hold four trucks....

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Maroa Lions Club donates to the Maroa Fire Department

Tue. Jul 20th 2010

On June 22, 2010 The Maroa Lions Club donated money to the Maroa Fire Department for a Roof Ventilation Simulator. The Roof Ventilation Simulator will help Maroa firefighters train on how to make ventilation cuts on a roof during a fire. Pictured are Lions Club Member Gary Bohner and Maroa Fire Depa...

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Latham Firefighters 61st Annual Ice Cream Social

Wed. Jun 16th 2010

Latham Firefighters 61st Annual Ice Cream Social will be July 10th. Registration starts at 11am for the Antique Tractor & Vintage car show that will be from 1pm-7pm. featuring the Land of Lincoln Antique & Tractor Club and the Rail Splitter Car Club. Jr Olympics at the ball park at 2pm f...

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Maroa Fire Department welcomes seven new Emergency Medical Responders

Sat. Jun 5th 2010

For the past two months, seven members of the Maroa Fire Department took a Emergency Medical Responder course (formally the First Responder course). On June 2nd, they took their final exam and final practical and passed both to be come state certified. The Maroa Fire Department now has 19 medical pe...

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Maroa 4th of July Celebration

Tue. Apr 6th 2010

This year's 4th of July Celebration will be July 3, 2010 at the old grade school. The Maroa Fire Department will be setting off fireworks at dusk, weather premitting. Come see one of the best small town fireworks display around. Check the City of Maroa's website for updated details o...

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Recent Calls

1st Alarm on School Road
Mon. Jul 19th 2010
At 9:45 pm, the Maroa Fire Department was paged out for a 1st Alarm on School Road. The house had been struck by lightning. Maroa 19 responded with 6, Maroa 20 responded with 4, Maroa 15 responded with 1 and Maroa 18 responded with 2 for a total of 13 on scene. With 1st Alarm, Argenta-Oreana Fire, H...

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Maroa Fire responds to two alarms.
Wed. Jun 16th 2010
Maroa Fire was dispatched for a "No Alarm" on Greenswitch road. We responded with Engine 19 and Rescue 18. Later in the day, Maroa Fire was dispatched for a Supervisory Alarm in DeWitt County. Maroa Fire responded with Engine 19 and Engine 17. Argenta-Oreana Fire, Hickory Point Fire, Clint...

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Mutual Aid to Clinton
Wed. Jun 9th 2010
At 12:46 pm, Maroa Fire was dispatched for a mutual aid call to Clinton for a trailer on fire. Maroa 17 responded with 3 firefighers. Once on scene, Maroa Fire aided Clinton Fire with overhaul operations....

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10-50 at Route 51 and Wood Street
Sat. Jun 5th 2010
Maroa Fire was paged out for a single car accident just south of Wood Street on Route 51. Maroa Fire responded with 5 on Rescue 18, 2 on Engine 19 and 2 on Engine 17....

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2nd Alarm at the corner of Leghorn and Lake Fork roads
Thu. Jun 3rd 2010
At 10:54 P.M., Maroa Fire was paged for a fully engulfed structure fire at Lake Fork Road and Leghorn Road. Upon arrival Maroa Command went to a 2nd Alarm. We responded with 5 in Engine 19, 4 in Engine 17, 2 in Tanker 15 and 4 in Rescue 18. The responding departments were Maroa Fire, Arge...

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Years of Service for July

Tim Beals - 2 years

Tim Peasley - 8 years

Jamie Zombro - 15 years

Recent Calls

Mon. Jul 19th 2010
1st Alarm on School Road

At 9:45 pm, the Maroa Fire Department was paged out for a 1st Alarm on School Road. The house had been struck by lightning. M...

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Wed. Jun 16th 2010
Maroa Fire responds to two alarms.

Maroa Fire was dispatched for a "No Alarm" on Greenswitch road. We responded with Engine 19 and Rescue 18. Later in...

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Wed. Jun 9th 2010
Mutual Aid to Clinton

At 12:46 pm, Maroa Fire was dispatched for a mutual aid call to Clinton for a trailer on fire. Maroa 17 responded with 3 fire...

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News Headlines

Sun. Jul 25th 2010
History of the Maroa Fire Department

In the early 2000's, the Maroa Fire Department moved from their original location on Walnut Street right by Main street to th...

Read more »

Tue. Jul 20th 2010
Maroa Lions Club donates to the Maroa Fire Department

On June 22, 2010 The Maroa Lions Club donated money to the Maroa Fire Department for a Roof Ventilation Simulator. The Roof V...

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Wed. Jun 16th 2010
Latham Firefighters 61st Annual Ice Cream Social

Latham Firefighters 61st Annual Ice Cream Social will be July 10th.
Registration starts at 11am for the Antique Tractor &...

Read more »

2010 Call Volume

January	21
February	19
March	17
April	16
May	21
June	33
July	13
August
September
October
November
December
Total	140

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