WELCOME FROM THE
FIRE CHIEF
Michael Spiro
Fire Chief
West Dundee Fire Department
I appreciate your interest in the West Dundee Fire Department's (WDFD) recruitment process! The personnel of the WDFD is dedicated to providing the highest quality of EMS, Fire Suppression, and Technical Rescue services to the citizens and visitors to the Village of West Dundee. We are looking for people who put others' concerns above their own and want to advocate for the citizens they serve.
Being the Fire Chief of the West Dundee Fire Department is an honor, and I welcome you to apply for a position with the West Dundee Fire Department.
Department at a Glance
Personnel
3 Shift Lieutenants leading 24-hour shifts. 25 Part-time firefighters ensuring a daily minimum of 5 personnel. Supported by Fire Chief, Deputy Chief, Fire Marshal, and Training Officer.
Stations & Apparatus
Operating out of 2 Fire Stations. Fleet includes 2 Engine Companies, 1 Truck Company, 1 Squad Company, and 2 ALS Ambulances. All fire apparatus are ALS equipped.
Special Teams
Home to 4 special teams: Water Operations, Hazardous Materials, Fire Investigations, and Technical Rescue (part of MABAS Division 2).
Call Volume
Averaging approximately 2,400 calls per year (~6 calls/day). The vast majority of the Department's calls are EMS related.
Contact Us
GET IN TOUCH
West Dundee Public Safety Center II
100 Carrington Drive, West Dundee, IL 60118