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Lakewood Paying Private Fire Company $120,000 for Early Termination of Contract

Posted on 12/15/2010 by Cal SkinnerDecember 15, 2010

At its Tuesday night meeting in the village-owned Red Tail Golf Course trailer complex, the Lakewood Village Board voted to hire the Woodstock Fire Protection District to replace American Emergency Service Corporation. The Gary Jensen firm, which provides privatized fire … Continue reading →

Privatized Fire Department Rolls Forward in Lakewood

Posted on 12/21/2006 by Cal SkinnerFebruary 6, 2016

Newly appointed Lakewood Fire Chief Tony Huemann garnered unanimous “conditional” membership for his new ire department in McHenry County’s Mutual Aid Box Alarm System on Wednesday afternoon. While the organization’s members, primarily fire chiefs, seemed to share the concern voiced … Continue reading →