DeKalb Fire Department

DeKalb Fire Department is a Fire Department located in DeKalb, DEKALB County, in the State of Illinois (IL).

iDetailed Information about DeKalb Fire Department

Official Identification of DeKalb Fire Department

🏠 Headquarter Location

DeKalb Fire Department Main Station

Address: 700 Pine ST

City/Town: DeKalb

County: DEKALB

State:Illinois (IL)

Zip Code: 60115

Website: See below

📞Contact Numbers for DeKalb Fire Department

Office Phone Number

(815) 748-8460

Fax Number

(815) 748-8497

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✉️ Mailing Address for DeKalb Fire Department

DeKalb Fire Department
700 Pine ST
DeKalb, Illinois (IL) 60115

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Official Website

cityofdekalb.com/firedepartment.htm

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📋 DeKalb Fire Department Stats

Department TypeCareer

OrganizationLocal

Number of Stations3

Personnel Breakdown

Career Staff52

Volunteers0

Paid per Call0

📋 DeKalb Fire Department Stats

Department TypeCareer

OrganizationLocal

Number of Stations3

Personnel Breakdown

Career Staff52

Volunteers0

Paid per Call0

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