Peoria Fire Local 50

Peoria Firefighters Local 50 represents the just over 200 men and women that serve the Fire and Rescue needs of the Citizens and visitors of Peoria , IL.

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Peoria IL Fire Department Firefighter/Paramedics were dispatched for a medical alarm. E20 arrived on scene to find a working fire on Hearthwood Drive. E20 E15 E16 E13 E19 T14 B1 B3 enroute. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost

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Peoria IL Fire Department Firefighter/ Paramedics are responding to a reported structure fire on Viking Court. E15 E16 E19 E20 T14 B1 B3. Flames and smoke reported on 3rd floor. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost

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Shift 1 Firefighters had their hands full around shift change for the house fire on Nowland. These crews put it on the line getting after it! #Local50 #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost #ResponseTimesMatter

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Peoria Firefighters are on scene of the second working fire of the shift. The incident is on Phelps Ave. Please use caution and avoid the area to hive crews room to work. #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost #ResponseTimesMatter

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Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics responded to a house fire on Malone Street yesterday evening. They were able to quickly control and extinguish the fire. Numerous pets were rescued from the structure. No injuries/casualties reported. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost

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A couple pups were stranded on the ice today and Peoria Firefighters put their cold water rescue equipment to work. Thankful for a positive outcome! #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost

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Please help us keep fire hydrants clear after Peoria Public Works knocked it out of the park making it curb to curb. We can’t predict when we’ll need them but when we do, we really do! #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost #ResponseTimesMatter

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Peoria Firefighters put the finishing touches on the sidewalks around Station 4 at 2711 SW Jefferson. This was one heck of a snow dump! Hats off to Peoria Public Works for keeping up and clearing the way!

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Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics battled a house fire in the bitter cold in the 800 block of Behrends just after midnight last night. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost

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A dozen fatalities in a Philadelphia row house fire. Prayers for the family, community and Philadelphia Fire Fighters and Paramedics Union Firefighters. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost

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We extend our prayers for the East Peoria Police Officer whos squad car was hit roadside. SLOW DOWN AND MOVE OVER, please!

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Again this morning, Peoria Firefighters remain on scene of a house fire involving multiple structures on Greenlawn Ave. The call came in just after 3am. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost

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Peoria Firefighter/Paramedics remain on scene of a house fire that was called in just after 5am on East Virginia. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost

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Peoria Firefighters rescue a sleeping occupant on the first floor due a fire on the second. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost https://t.co/9MpJNmSlSJ

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Friday afternoon Peoria IL Fire Department firefighter/paramedics responded to a high rise apartment fire in a downtown senior living facility. Please see the attached media release from the department regarding the incident. #ResponseTimesMatter

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Peoria Firefighters Hazmat Personnel are assisting on Galena Road in Peoria Heights, requested for a suspected corrosive material leaking. Please use caution and avoid the area.

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Peoria Firefighters spent the late hours on Thanksgiving fighting two house fires, both of which had victims trapped. Unfortunately in one case the occupant did not make it out, but in the other a man was rescued from the basement. Our prayers are with the families affected.

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Happy Thanksgiving and thank you to all working today! May you remain safe, warm and fed!

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Peoria IL Fire Department Firefighter/Paramedics make multiple saves from an overnight housefire. Our prayers are with the victims who were transported for treatment. #ResponseTimesMatter #ThereWhenYouNeedUsMost