Chester The LFD Comfort Dog

Chester The LFD Comfort Dog Chester is a Springer Spaniel employed at the Libertyville Fire Department. His job is to support our firefighters and people who experience a fire loss.

As his training progresses, his services will be available upon request by community organizations. This is an official page of the Village of Libertyville. For more information about the Village of Libertyville, please visit www.libertyville.com. This site is intended to serve as a mechanism for communication between the public and the Libertyville Fire Department on the listed topics, a

nd as a forum to further the mission of the Department. Any comment submitted to this page and its list of fans may be considered a public record which is subject to disclosure pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act. Terms of Use Guidelines
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Had a great time at the  Tech Campus Expo!  Made some new friends and saw a couple of my best buddies:  and  !  The tech...
03/19/2026

Had a great time at the Tech Campus Expo! Made some new friends and saw a couple of my best buddies: and ! The tech campus is a great place to get started on an exciting career in fire, EMS or police service. You might even get to work with one of us someday!

This month’s EMS continuing education was on advanced airways. I was the monitor guy. I needed my team and their opposab...
02/24/2026

This month’s EMS continuing education was on advanced airways. I was the monitor guy. I needed my team and their opposable thumbs to place the tube. Good work everyone.

Ran into this handsome gentleman at  while doing some light shopping on .
02/14/2026

Ran into this handsome gentleman at while doing some light shopping on .

Hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and gets to spend lots of time with loved ones.
12/26/2025

Hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and gets to spend lots of time with loved ones.

This is a very special tree we’ve decorated for Chrismas. The “tree” is made of fire sprinkler heads that have suppresse...
12/20/2025

This is a very special tree we’ve decorated for Chrismas. The “tree” is made of fire sprinkler heads that have suppressed actual fires in Libertyville. You can see it and read about the fires in the lobby of our HQ on Milwaukee Ave. (And visit me) special thanks to for designing and building it for us.

Inspected, tested and results are in: I’m a GOOD Boy!  Thank you  for taking care of me so I can take care of !
12/03/2025

Inspected, tested and results are in: I’m a GOOD Boy! Thank you for taking care of me so I can take care of !

Got to meet some really nice people at the quarterly meeting of this  chapter. Great group of professionals who also kno...
11/20/2025

Got to meet some really nice people at the quarterly meeting of this chapter. Great group of professionals who also know how to spoil a guy with attention.

Is spreading Halloween cheer a thing?  Cause that’s what I’m doing wherever I go today! 🎃👻
10/31/2025

Is spreading Halloween cheer a thing? Cause that’s what I’m doing wherever I go today! 🎃👻

Helped teach a little CPR and got to meet lots of students from all over Lake County at the Navig8 job fair held at Lake...
10/24/2025

Helped teach a little CPR and got to meet lots of students from all over Lake County at the Navig8 job fair held at Lake County Fairgrounds this week! Great event! .county.fairgrounds.il

I don’t know what this means but dad sure seems happy. And right after he spent the whole afternoon pacing and talking t...
10/11/2025

I don’t know what this means but dad sure seems happy. And right after he spent the whole afternoon pacing and talking to the TV.

UPDATE! HE STAYED OVER!  What a day!
10/10/2025

UPDATE! HE STAYED OVER! What a day!

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