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2014 Ford Taurus Interceptor Liquidation

Member Jeff Ketchen, March 15

The Roberts Park Fire Protection District is accepting sealed bids for the following vehicle:

2014 Ford Taurus Interceptor. This vehicle currently has 165,343 miles. Vehicle was used an administrative staff car and will have evidence of removal of emergency lighting and radio equipment.

Sealed bids may be submitted to the Roberts Park Fire Protection District, 8611 S. Roberts Road, Justice, IL 60458 ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Trustees Meeting Agenda - March 14, 2023

Member Lisa Berger, March 11

Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda - Tuesday, March 14, 2023... (Full Story)



Notice of Proposed Property Tax Increase Hearing

November 23

A public hearing to approve a proposed property tax levy increase for the Roberts Park Fire Protection District for 2022 will be held via ZOOM, on December 13, 2022 at 6:00 p.m., at Station #1, 8611 S. Roberts Road, Justice, IL 60458... (Full Story)



Board of Trustees Meeting Postponed

Member Lisa Berger, November 01

The November 8, 2022 Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees has been postponed until Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Please check back for agenda details. ... (Full Story)



Roberts Park Launches Community Connect Program

Chief Ketchen, March 01

We are always looking for ways to better serve the citizens in Roberts Park. For this reason we are rolling out a new program to protect our residents and their property in the most effective way possible. Community Connect is a free, secure, and easy to use platform that allows you to share critical information about your household that will aid first responders and emergency response personnel when ... (Full Story)



NOTICE OF FINAL ELIGIBILITY LIST EFFECTIVE 08/15/2021

Board of Fire Commissioners, July 06

By Order of the Board of Fire Commissioners, the Final Eligibility List for Firefighter/Paramedic, effective August 15, 2021, will be in effect for a period of two (2) years.


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Congresswoman Marie Newman Visits Station #1

Fire Chief Jeff Ketchen, April 07

Illinois Congresswoman Marie Newman stopped by Station #1 to discuss a number of opportunities we can collaborate on the National, State, County, and local levels for fire safety education and senior advocacy. Congresswoman Newman met with on-duty firefighters, the Board of Trustees, and the Fire Chief. The District looks forward to continuing our communication and welcomes future visits from the ... (Full Story & Photos)

Pictured in front with Congresswoman Newman: 
L-R:  Board Secretary Steve Stratakos, Fire Chief Jeff Ketchen, Congresswoman Marie Newman, Board President Brian A. Bernardoni.
Pictured in front with Congresswoman Newman: L-R: Board Secretary Steve Stratakos, Fire Chief Jeff Ketchen, Congresswoman Marie Newman, Board President Brian A. Bernardoni.


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Fire Chief Jeff Ketchen, March 16

To Our District Residents,

We are in very unique times and as a result of this, we as a community have to adjust to these unique times. Roberts Park recommends all individuals adhere to the precautions being advised by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC). We as a department are following their precautions to keep our members and their families ... (Full Story & Photos)


Swearing In Ceremonies

Fire Chief Ketchen, January 16

Congratulations to Firefighter/Paramedics, Daniel Bikulcius, James Evans, and Steve LaRocco. All three members of the District successfully completed their year of probation and were officially sworn in as full-time members at recent meetings of the Board of Trustees. The District wishes each of the members a long and prosperous career in the fire service. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Steve LaRocco is sworn in as Firefighter/Paramedic by Trustee Steve Stratakos at the January 14, 2020 board meeting.
Steve LaRocco is sworn in as Firefighter/Paramedic by Trustee Steve Stratakos at the January 14, 2020 board meeting.


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Fire Chief Ketchen, August 30

Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) presented the Roberts Park Fire Protection District with a $234,733 grant which was awarded through the Federal Emergency Management Agency for new protective breathing apparatuses.

“Federal funding is needed to meet the increased demands being placed on our nation's first responders,” said Rep. Lipinski. “This grant will allow the Roberts Park Fire Protection District ... (Full Story & Photos)


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