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After an unusually brutal and long winter, we are all ready to welcome spring. Here are some safety tips to consider:

• The warmer weather will surely bring people outdoors. Please exercise caution when driving as the children of our community will certainly be out enjoying the fair weather. • Watch for motorcycles and bicycles on the roadway. • Clean debris and brush from around your ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Roberts Park Fire Protection District held a swearing-in ceremony for Deputy Chief Jeffrey Dees, Battalion Chief Donald Huenecke, and Lieutenant Cynthia Byrd. All three were sworn in at the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on Monday, May 2012. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On February 24, 2012, the Fire District received a US Department of Homeland Security Federal Grant for radio equipment. The grant totaling $107,100 was facilitated with the help of Congressman Lipinski's office who worked diligently on to secure. Congressman Lipinski presented the check to Fire Chief Jeff Ketchen, and the Board of Trustees at the April 10, 2012, Trustee Meeting.

"Receiving this ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Roberts Park Fire Protection District's new Fire Chief, Jeffrey Ketchen, was sworn in at the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on Tuesday, December 13, 2011.

Ketchen, who has served as Deputy Chief since 2008, joined the District in 1993. The new Fire Chief holds a degree in Fire Service Administration from Southern Illinois University. Ketchen, 42, is a married father of three children. ... (Full Story & Photos)