Fire Prevention Bureau

About us...

The McHenry Township Fire Protection District takes pride in educating and preventing fires within the Fire Protection District. The Fire Prevention Bureau is currently led by Director Brent Innes. The MTFPD Fire Prevention Bureau stays active within the community by providing a host of programs to promote fire awareness and safety.

The Fire Prevention Bureau’s responsibilities include:

Fire & Life Safety Inspections
Review Building Plans for Current & New Construction
Perform Acceptance Tests
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Fire Pumps
- Sprinkler Systems
- Hood & Duct Systems
- Hydrostatic Test
Investigate Origin & Cause of Fires
- Youth Fire Setter Intervention
- After the Fire
Community Risk Reduction of occupancies & community
Special Events Inspections
- Food trucks
- Tents
- Fireworks
Knox Box Loaner Program
Home Safety Inspection