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Brand Family Firefighter's Scholarship

This $1,000 scholarship sponsored by the Brand family, (a local family of firefighters) awards a student in the Firefighter Academy or EMT program who has successfully completed 12 or more college credit hours and is currently or planning to enroll in 6 or more credit hours during the time the scholarship is used. The applicant must be a single parent with dependent ... (Full Story & Photos)

October has been busy for the Crestwood Fire Department. Earlier this month we observed Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11) by visiting our local schools and educating our youngest residents about fire safety. We were challenged a bit by inclement weather and busy call volume but a great time was had by all.

We stopped by Nathan Hale Elementary, Kolmar School, Eisenhower Co-Op and Delia Turner Elementary. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday, October 18, the Crestwood Fire Department participated in the Project Fire Buddies 16-inch softball tournament at Ozinga Field. They were joined by Chicago, Des Plaines, Oak Lawn, Tinley Park, Harvey, Roberts Park and Park Forest Fire Departments.

CONGRATULATIONS to the Crestwood Fire members who participated as they were the tournament champions!

Project Fire Buddies is a non-profit ... (Full Story & Photos)

It has come to our attention that some residents have been receiving phone calls soliciting monetary donations for the Crestwood Fire Department. We want to remind everyone that we do NOT solicit for donations over the phone. Any legitimate department fundraisers will be posted on our facebook page and website.... (Full Story & Photos)