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The McCook Fire Department takes great pride in our highly trained and professional staff of firefighter/paramedics. The department is equipped and trained to handle any type of emergency situation. The department strives to be the best and with that, training is paramount. Our members train daily to make sure they are ready when needed.
McCook is a member of the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) Division 10, which provides a systematic method of sharing apparatus, resources and personnel with other fire departments throughout Illinois. As part of MABAS, McCook also provides and receives automatic aid from neighboring communities, in order to meet guidelines set forth by National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). This system insures that all emergency responses receive a sufficient amount of resources to effectively manage any incident.
McCook is a member of the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) Division 10, which provides a systematic method of sharing apparatus, resources and personnel with other fire departments throughout Illinois. As part of MABAS, McCook also provides and receives automatic aid from neighboring communities, in order to meet guidelines set forth by National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). This system insures that all emergency responses receive a sufficient amount of resources to effectively manage any incident.
