
Divisions

Serving Coal City Together
At the Coal City Fire Protection District, our commitment to community safety and well-being is at the heart of everything we do. We’re more than just a fire department – we’re your neighbors, friends, and fellow community members dedicated to protecting and serving Coal City.
Our district is organized into four key divisions, each playing a vital role in keeping our community safe and prepared.
We invite you to explore each division to learn more about how we’re working to keep our community safe, strong, and prepared for whatever challenges may come our way.
EMS
The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division is the backbone of our pre-hospital emergency care system in Coal City. Our team of highly trained paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) stand ready 24/7 to respond to medical emergencies, providing critical care when minutes matter most. From heart attacks and strokes to accidents and injuries, our EMS professionals bring advanced life support capabilities directly to your doorstep, ensuring that every resident receives prompt, high-quality medical attention in their time of need.

Coal City Fire Protection District
Training
Board Member OMA Training Satisfactory
FOIA Officer Training Satisfactory
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Satisfactory
Annual Trustee Training completed by trustees yearly
Chief Shabbona Association Training

Building Permit Information
Permit Form
Amendments
Schedule
Requirements (rural)
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Most Commonly Observed Fire Code Violations

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Home & Work Safety

Upcoming Classes
Public Educational for Kids

Safe Kids – Fire Safety: Learn essential tips to protect children from fire-related injuries and promote safety at home.

Smokey Bear: Explore wildfire prevention tips and resources with the iconic Smokey Bear to help protect our forests.

Illinois Fire Safety Alliance: Discover programs, resources, and events focused on fire safety and burn prevention across Illinois.

HomeAdvisor – Preventing Kitchen Fires: Get practical advice on how to prevent kitchen fires and ensure safety in your home.