No-cost safety alarm systems for the Roscoe area with the help of Harlem-Roscoe Fire District

If a fire should break out in your home (business), would you have enough time to escape and call the fire department? What if there was a carbon dioxide leak? The gas is odorless, so there would be no warning. Would you be able to react?

The Harlem Roscoe Fire District has a program that provides fire alarms and carbon monoxide alarms, free of charge, to homeowners in its three districts: District 1 - 10544 North Main Street, Roscoe, Illinois; District 2 - 825 Ralston Road, Machesney Park, Illinois; and District 3 - 13974 Willowbrook Road, Roscoe, Illinois.

Harlem-Roscoe firemen and women and EMT staff are dedicated to providing the highest standard of service. to their community. They provide training, education services, and prevention services. that are vital to saving lives, reducing injuries, and protecting property. One of the most effective ways to protect your property and life is to install smoke alarms and/or CO detectors. Not only are the alarms free to residents in the districts, but they are also installed at no charge.

You can call the Fire Protection District office at 815-623-7867 to schedule a time for your alarms to be installed. The program is limited to Roscoe residents. Businesses in Roscoe are inspected yearly by fire district personnel, according to Community Risk Reduction Officer Jen Anderson.