The Morris Fire Ambulance District, established in 1868, is a dedicated emergency response organization serving the City of Morris and portions of the Village of Channahon in Illinois. With a team of highly trained firefighter EMT Paramedics, they provide a wide range of services including structural and wildland firefighting, airport operations, hazardous material response, and advanced life support services.
Covering a vast area of 144 square miles, the district protects a population of 22,000 and diverse exposures such as business, commercial, industrial, residential, and agricultural properties. They also safeguard major transportation routes, including 10 miles of Interstate 80 and 28 miles of state highways, as well as a large industrial corridor, railways, overhead transmission lines, and underground pipelines. With their well-equipped Swift Water Rescue Team, they ensure the safety of their portion of the Illinois River.
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