The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery is a one-of-a-kind addiction treatment facility specializing in PTSD for IAFF members – and IAFF members only – who are struggling with addiction, PTSD other related behavioral health challenges to receive the help they need in taking the first steps toward recovery. It is a safe haven for members to talk with other members who have faced or overcome similar challenges.
Congratulations to PM William Spaid on his swearing in this morning. Will is the first of a kind for the Gurnee Fire Department, coming to us as a paramedic only. He will be sent to @nipsta_publicsafety Fire Academy this coming Monday to receive his Basic Operations Firefighter certification. Once completed, he will be a FF/PM for GFD. Welcome to GFD, Will! ... See MoreSee Less
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Congrats Will!!
Welcome and thank you!
Congratulations to all of our Local 3598 members who celebrated work anniversaries in September. Thank you for your service to the community.
FF Jeremy Chan 4 years (9/21/20)
FF Jessica Tetzlaff 2 year (9/12/22)
FF Josh Schopf 1 year (9/18/23)
FF Will Jacob 1 year (9/18/23) ... See MoreSee Less
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Congrats guys!
Congratulations to FF/PM Will Jacob on completing his 12 month probationary period. Will came to us as a Paramedic student ride-along and after finishing his schooling applied to be a full-time Firefighter/Paramedic. We wish you a healthy, happy career! ... See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations!!! Proud of your success
Congratulations brother!
Congratulations
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Today we had a special visitor at Station 3. Brooke has been a huge supporter of firefighters and has a Facebook group called Brooke’s Love for Heroes. Brooke made all of us a special bracelet and a pocket hug. Thank you Brooke and family for your support! @brookesloveforheroes ... See MoreSee Less
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Over this past weekend, Honor Guard members of Local 3598 attended the Annual IAFF Honor Guard Convention in Colorado Springs. This was an opportunity for education, training, and honoring IAFF Firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice over the past year. ... See MoreSee Less
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Here we go again! Week 2 of Training in the Park 2024 kicks off tonight at Ravinia Park at 6 PM. This is the final week of our three-evening series, brought to you by the Village of Gurnee and the Gurnee Park District, taking place at various parks throughout Gurnee.
Join the Police, Fire, and Public Works Departments as they showcase their skills and conduct drills. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet your neighbors, watch our local heroes in action, and learn about their essential work.
Don’t miss the exciting Police K9 demonstration, try out our interactive fire hose experience for all ages, and check out the amazing equipment from our Public Works team. We can’t wait to see you there! ... See MoreSee Less
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Station 1 & Station 3 will be out tonight at Betty Russell Park. ... See MoreSee Less
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Come join Fire Station 2 at Vineyard Park for the first day of Training in the Park 2024. We are excited to spend our evening with the community. ... See MoreSee Less
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Come join us this month for our Training in the Park 2024. We will be doing nightly drills at various Gurnee parks. Can’t wait to see everyone!🚨 Training in the Park 2024 🚨
We’re excited to announce that Training in the Park is back! The Village of Gurnee, in collaboration with the Gurnee Park District, is teaming up for an amazing couple of weeks of community engagement and hands-on training at various Gurnee parks.
The Police Department, Fire Department, and Public Works Department are excited to see you as they showcase their skills and conduct drills. This is a fantastic opportunity to watch our local heroes in action and learn more about their essential work.
Event Details: 📅 Dates & Locations:
9/16/24: Vineyard Park
9/17/24: Betty Russel Park
9/18/24: Christine Thompson Park
9/23/24: Ravinia Park
9/24/24: Southridge Park
9/25/24: Hunt Club Park
⏰ Time: All sessions begin at 6 PM.
Bring your family and friends for an evening of learning and community spirit! We can’t wait to see you there!
For more updates, stay tuned to our page. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out! ... See MoreSee Less
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