North Riverside Fire Department awarded $26,000 state grant for extrication equipment
Jun 15, 2026
The North Riverside Fire Department received a $26,000 Small Equipment Grant from the Illinois State Fire Marshal to purchase modern battery-operated extrication tools, replacing equipment more than 20 years old.
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The North Riverside Fire Department has been awarded a $26,000 Small Equipment Grant from the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal to purchase modern battery-operated hydraulic extrication equipment, including a spreader and cutter. The grant will offset the cost of replacing tools that have exceeded their expected service life, according to the department’s written report attached to the minutes.
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