Tinley Park, IL (September 20, 2022) – The Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board (NIFSAB) is partnering with local fire departments throughout Chicagoland to conduct live burn demonstrations at their open house events. The burn demonstrations will educate the public [...]

  Roselle, IL - The village of Roselle has announced that local business owners are eligible to apply for a new grant program funded through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The grant program is designed to assist village of [...]

Erik Hoffer, Executive Director of NIFSAB and Fire Chief Joe Falaschetti, Beecher Fire Department When Beecher Fire Chief Joe Falaschetti decided to build a new home, he knew he wanted to protect his family with home fire sprinklers. [...]

Plan Review for Fire Sprinkler Systems (2-Days) Tuesday & Wednesday, August 30 & 31 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Central (Check-in begins at 7:30 am) MAAC Emergency Services Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive Valparaiso, IN Boxed lunch will be [...]

Champaign, IL -  One of the most effective ways to demonstrate the effectiveness of fire sprinklers is through a fire sprinkler demonstration trailer and there is now one more in Illinois. The Champaign Fire Department received a $146,000 FEMA grant [...]

(Left to right): FF Jeremy Horn, FF Ryan Lopina, FF Tim McGannon, Chief Joe Falaschetti and FF Bryce Budimir Beecher, IL - The Beecher Fire Protection District’s new firefighter training tower has received an important upgrade with a [...]