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Mon. Sep 6th 2010 6:00pm
Maroa-Forsyth JV Football vs. Monticello


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Maroa-Forsyth Freshman Football vs. Shelbyville


Fri. Sep 17th 2010 7:00pm
Maroa-Forsyth Varsity Football vs. St. Teresa


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Maroa Fire Department
PO Box 19
Maroa, IL  61756

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217-794-3375

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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 Macon 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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Training with the Hickory Point Fire Department
Sat. Aug 21st 2010
The Maroa Fire Department did haz-mat training with Hickory Point Fire Department today. Hickory Point Fire brought down the decontamination trailer that has been assigned to them by MABAS. The Maroa Fire could be asked to help set up the decontamination trailer in certain situations. The training w...

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Wood Street Construction
Tue. Aug 10th 2010
Road construction has begun on Wood Street in Maroa and will continue until the end of September. Wood Street is closed to thru traffic throughout this time. Access to and from Wood Street will be limited for local residents. These access points will be at Jefferson, Main, Washington and Taft S...

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Maroa Fire will stand by at Maroa-Forsyth Football games
Fri. Jul 30th 2010
Every fall, the Maroa Fire Department stands by at all home Maroa-Forsyth High School Football games. The list of games are listed on the calender. The Varsity has 5 home games, the junior varsity has 5 home games and the freshman have 4 home games. For a complete listing of games please visit the M...

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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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Recent Calls
 
Maroa Fire responds to a 1st Alarm with Hickory Point Road
Sun. Aug 22nd 2010
At 11:17 am, Maroa Fire was paged out for a mutual aid 1st alarm with Hickory Point Fire for a garage on fire. Maroa 20 responded with 5 personnel and had 6 on stand by at the fire house in case we had another call come in. Other departments that responded were Argenta-Oreana Fire and Warrensburg Fi...

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Maroa Fire responds to a small grass fire on Oakland Road
Sun. Aug 15th 2010
Maroa Fire was self paged after receiving information from Township Supervisor about a ditch on fire on the side of the road at the corner of Oakland and Washington Street Road. Maroa 17 responded with 2 firefighters and Maroa 16 responded with 2 firefighters. Upon arrival, Maroa 16 found a long str...

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Maroa Fire responds to EMS call in the morning and a motor vehicle accident in the afternoon
Thu. Aug 5th 2010
At 7:51 this morning Maroa Fire was paged out for a EMS call. Maroa 18 responded with 2 and Maroa 19 responded with 2 for more personnel. Later in the afternoon, Maroa Fire was paged out for a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of U.S. Route 51 and Wood Street. Maroa 18 responded with 2 and ...

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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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Years of Service for Sept

Glen Ballance - 1 year

Tim Evans - 2 years

Tony Norton - 2 years

Matt Norton - 2 years

Larry Peasley - 30 years


Recent Calls

Sun. Aug 22nd 2010
Maroa Fire responds to a 1st Alarm with Hickory Point Road

At 11:17 am, Maroa Fire was paged out for a mutual aid 1st alarm with Hickory Point Fire for a garage on fire. Maroa 20 respo...

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Sun. Aug 15th 2010
Maroa Fire responds to a small grass fire on Oakland Road

Maroa Fire was self paged after receiving information from Township Supervisor about a ditch on fire on the side of the road ...

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Thu. Aug 5th 2010
Maroa Fire responds to EMS call in the morning and a motor vehicle accident in the afternoon

At 7:51 this morning Maroa Fire was paged out for a EMS call. Maroa 18 responded with 2 and Maroa 19 responded with 2 for mor...

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News Headlines

Sat. Aug 21st 2010
Training with the Hickory Point Fire Department

The Maroa Fire Department did haz-mat training with Hickory Point Fire Department today. Hickory Point Fire brought down the ...

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Tue. Aug 10th 2010
Wood Street Construction

Road construction has begun on Wood Street in Maroa and will continue until the end of September. Wood Street is closed to ...

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Fri. Jul 30th 2010
Maroa Fire will stand by at Maroa-Forsyth Football games

Every fall, the Maroa Fire Department stands by at all home Maroa-Forsyth High School Football games. The list of games are l...

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2010 Call Volume
January  21
February  19
March  17
April  16
May  21
June  33
July  14
August  12
September  
October  
November  
December  
Total 153

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