Blackhawk Fire Protection District

Blackhawk Fire Protection District Blackhawk Fire dedicates our efforts to serve, protect, and care for our community.

The members of the Blackhawk Fire Protection District send our prayers and our deepest condolences to the family and fri...
06/01/2026

The members of the Blackhawk Fire Protection District send our prayers and our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the Seaton Fire Chief. Rest in eternal peace, Chief.

We have a very special birthday in Milan today!!Happy Birthday, Chuck Henson!! Chuck is the curator of the I Love Milan...
05/12/2026

We have a very special birthday in Milan today!!

Happy Birthday, Chuck Henson!!

Chuck is the curator of the I Love Milan Illinois page, a loyal supporter of the Blackhawk Fire Protection District, and always highlights the best attributes of our wonderful village through his page and his positive energy!

Have a GREAT day, Chuck!!

🔥NEW EMS COORDINATOR🔥The Blackhawk Fire Protection District is very proud to announce the appointment of FF/EMT Chris Fi...
05/12/2026

🔥NEW EMS COORDINATOR🔥

The Blackhawk Fire Protection District is very proud to announce the appointment of FF/EMT Chris Fillmer to EMS Coordinator of the Blackhawk Fire Protection District!!

FF/EMT Fillmer will manage the training, certification, and records for the EMTs and EMR's and the Emergency Medical Services Division of the BFPD.

Please help us congratulate FF/EMT Fillmer on this exciting achievement!

Congratulations Coal Valley Fire Protection District!! We are very proud of the progress you have made and the high sta...
05/02/2026

Congratulations Coal Valley Fire Protection District!! We are very proud of the progress you have made and the high standard you have set!

What has the BFPD been up to??Just training with our friends and getting better everyday!!Coal Valley Fire Protection Di...
05/02/2026

What has the BFPD been up to??

Just training with our friends and getting better everyday!!

Coal Valley Fire Protection District
Coyne Center Fire Protection District

🚨 URGENT SAFETY MESSAGE 🚨Blackhawk Fire Protection District has been made aware of a serious public health threat.A rare...
04/24/2026

🚨 URGENT SAFETY MESSAGE 🚨

Blackhawk Fire Protection District has been made aware of a serious public health threat.

A rare and dangerous species of fungi has been appearing in yards and wooded areas throughout the Fire District. Known as “ascomycetous macrofungi” morels, these fungi have been rumored to cause severe illness, hair loss, gingivitis, and uncontrollable urges to cook with butter.

⚠️ DO NOT APPROACH THESE DANGEROUS FUNGI.

⚠️ DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THEM YOURSELF.

⚠️ DO NOT PLACE THEM IN A skillet.

Specially trained fungi disposal and eradication specialists are standing by to respond to your property and safely remove these hazardous mushrooms.

For immediate removal, please send your exact location and any photos of the dangerous fungi to: [email protected]

This has been a public safety announcement from the Blackhawk Fire Protection District.

It was a busy day for the BFPD!Recap: 1. Assisted Reynolds Fire Protection District with a structure fire and field fire...
03/22/2026

It was a busy day for the BFPD!

Recap:

1. Assisted Reynolds Fire Protection District with a structure fire and field fire.

2. Called for Brush Fire at Ridgewood Road and 92nd Ave W.

3. Immediately called for a 2nd Brush Fire on 51st St. W. at the same time. Split crews and called for Coyne Center.

4. Responded to a brush fire in Coyne Center while they handled our second brush fire.

Four fires in less than 12 hours.

03/17/2026

We are proud to work alongside our Brothers and Sisters from the CVFPD!!

Rest in Peace, Brother.
03/17/2026

Rest in Peace, Brother.

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102 3rd Street West
Milan, IL
61264

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+13097871131

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