Info

We are primarily a volunteer organization supplemented with two firefighter/paramedics on duty at the station twenty-four hours a day. We service a 32 square mile area from our main station in Wadsworth. All of our members are state certified and maintain a high level of continuing education throughout their membership with us. We belong to the following organizations: MABAS Div 4 Illinois Fire Inspectors Association Lake County Fire Chief Association (SRT) Illinois Association Fire Protection Districts Illinois Youthful Fire Setters Task Force The Newport Township Fire Protection District proudly assists our neighboring communities through our mutual aid agreements. Our mutual aid agreements and the cooperation of our neighbors assure unlimited resources for dealing with emergencies.