OPERATIONS

The Reading Fire Department Operations Division is responsible for the preservation of life and property in the City of Reading and Village of Arlington Heights. The Fire Department responded to over 2500 calls for service in 2019. Currently, the Fire Department is an ISO class 2 department.

The primary services delivered by the operations division are…

• Fire Suppression
• Emergency Medical Services
• Hazardous Materials Response
• Technical Rescue
• Public Education
• Fire Prevention
• Fire and Arson Investigation
• Community Services Activities