Fire Department 110th Anniversary Open House

110 Years of Bravery, Heart, and Community — Come Celebrate With Us

This fall, Carpentersville comes together to honor 110 years of unwavering service from the Carpentersville Fire Department. For over a century, our firefighters have been there—through storms, fires, rescues, and everyday emergencies—with courage, compassion, and commitment to keeping our community safe.

Now, it’s our turn to thank them.

CFD OPEN HOUSE

Saturday, October 4, 2025 | 10 AM – 1 PM 
Station 93 – 5000 Sleepy Hollow Rd.

Bring the whole family to enjoy hands-on activities, station tours, fire safety demonstrations, and fun for all ages. Highlights include:

Fire truck tours & antique fire engines
Try the fire pole & gear-up station
Hose target practice
CPR & Stop the Bleed demos
Firefighter fashion show
Kids coloring station
Meet adoptable dogs
Local community resources

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A Collector’s Plate With Purpose

Order your limited-edition CFD license plate (valid through October 1, 2025, then becomes a keepsake). Proceeds benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Plates can be picked up at Station 91, 213 Spring St.

CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOURS


For details, call 847-426-2131 or follow us on Facebook for updates.

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Limited-Edition CFD Gear On Sale

In honor of this milestone, the Carpentersville Fire Department has created a special line of commemorative merchandise to celebrate 110 years of service.

Exclusive anniversary t-shirts – a one-time design marking this historic year


These pieces aren’t just souvenirs — they’re a way to carry a piece of our history with you. Quantities are limited, and once they’re gone, they will not be reprinted.

Order online now through our official shop: Carpentersville Fire Department 110th Anniversary Store

Merchandise will also be available for purchase onsite during the anniversary celebration (while supplies last).

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Mini Monsters Obstacle Course — Presented by the Chicago Bears

We’re thrilled to welcome the Chicago Bears Mini Monsters Obstacle Course to this year’s Open House!

Kids will have the chance to test their skills, agility, and teamwork in a fun football-inspired course designed by the Bears Youth & High School Football program.

Here’s what you need to know:

Open to students of all ages (with signed waiver)

DOWNLOAD HERE

Free to participate
Each participant must have a signed waiver
Students with completed waivers will receive a colored wristband to show they’re cleared to join the fun


Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience to bring a little bit of Soldier Field excitement to Carpentersville!