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Third District Chiefs' Association MABAS 24 Inc. represents Fire Departments in South Suburban Cook County, Illinois.


President: Chief Kevin Welsh,
Glenwood Fire Department

First Vice-President: Chief Gary Kasper,
Country Club Hills Fire Department

Second Vice-President: Chief Kenneth Dunn,
Tinley Park Fire Department

LODD Homewood FD

It is with great sadness we announce the tragic loss of FF Brian Carey, Homewood Fire Department, as a result of the March 30 single family structure fire.  FF Kara Kopas is recovering at the University of Chicago burn center.  The Division is working diligently in support of Chief Grabowski and the Homewood Fire Department.  Our deepest condolences go to the men & women of the Homewood Fire Department.  We thank you all in advance for your support.

Brian Carey's wake is set for Monday, April 5th at Blake & Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd, Oak Lawn, IL, from 2:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. The Fire Department walk through will be at 7:00 P.M.

The funeral will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 6th at St. Bernadette's, 9343 S. Francisco Ave., Evergreen Park, IL. Procession to and burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery will immediately follow the funeral mass.

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Emergency Meeting for Fire & Life Safety Educators

Fire & Life Safety Educators are having an emergency meeting on Thursday, March 18th at 2pm. The meeting will be held at East Hazel Crest.

Date: 
03/18/2010 - 14:00 - 15:00

Fire & Life Safety Educators (Pub Ed) Meeting

Fire & Life Safety Educators (Pub Ed) Meeting

Country Club Hills Station #2
4520 W. 175th Street
Country Club Hills, IL
Date: 
03/04/2010 - 10:00 - 11:00

MABAS Division 24 December Meeting and Holiday Luncheon

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Starting at 11:30 AM

At the Idlewild Country Club

19201 Dixie Hwy.

Flossmoor, IL  60422

Buffet Lunch $30

Please RSVP by December 2nd, and see the attached flyer for more information.

Date: 
12/10/2009 - 11:30

Grant Writing: "What You Wish You Knew" Seminar

 The MABAS 24 Fire and Life Safety Educators present:

Grant  Writing: What You Wish You Knew

Fire and Police personnel who want a head start on grant writing are invited to join the MABAS 24 Fire and Life Safety Educators for a tasty lunch while you learn the basics of grant writing, and the typical errors that result in denials.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH, 2009

11:00 -14:00

GLENWOOD OAKS RESTAURANT

106 NORTH MAIN STREET GLENWOOD, IL 60425

Fire & Life Safety Educators’ "Remembering When" Chicago Wolves Ticket Raffle

 Enter to win 2 free tickets to a 2009 - 2010 Chicago Wolves Hockey game.

(Monday through Friday regular season games)

The cost is $1 per ticket per chance.

The drawing will be held on November 30th, 2009 at 5 PM at the Riverdale Fire-Rescue Department.

725 W. 138th St.  Riverdale, IL 60827

MABAS 24 Fourth Annual Golf Outing

Benefiting the Third District Fire Chiefs Association, Canteen 5
When: Friday, September 11, 2009
Where: Glenwoodie Golf Course, 19301 State Street, Glenwood, Illinois 60425
Time: 10:00AM – Shotgun Start
Cost: $80 per person / $320 per foursome

Date: 
09/11/2009 - 10:00

Mabas 24 Hazmat Team responds to Dolton Box 1499

Dolton hazmat box 1499 on the Bishop Ford Expressway at Dolton Road, July 22 , 2009, 07:00. The tank truck split in the middle leaking material on to the roadway. Dolton called MABAS 24 to respond. The material in the tank truck was transferred to another tanker as quickly and safely as possible. The tanker was placarded corrosive and HOT.
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