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 and Witness 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
- Reflective Address / Driveway Program
- Smoke Detector Program
- Safety Talks and extinguisher training
- Knox Box Loaner Program
- Home Safety Inspection Program
- Special Events Inspections
- Food trucks
- Tents
- Fireworks
- Entertainment stage Inspection
More Information/Scheduling Inspections
The Fire Prevention Bureau Director may be contacted at (815) 669-5378, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
