The New Lenox Fire Protection District (NLFPD) successfully contained a rapidly growing vehicle fire this morning that threatened to destroy a local residence.

At 7:58 a.m., NLFPD crews were dispatched to the 1700 block of Tomahawk Ridge following reports of a truck on fire in a residential driveway. The incident was quickly upgraded to a structure fire response at 8:00 a.m. after 911 dispatchers ... (Full Story & Photos)

The New Lenox Fire Protection District (NLFPD) responded to a commercial structure fire Monday afternoon that served as a powerful demonstration of the effectiveness of automated fire suppression systems.

On April 20, at approximately 2:50 p.m., NLFPD crews were dispatched to the 2500 block of West Haven Road following a fire alarm activation. As units responded, the incident was upgraded to a structure ... (Full Story & Photos)

The New Lenox Fire Protection District (NLFPD) successfully extinguished a structure fire in the 800 block of Somerset Court on Friday, preventing the blaze from spreading into the main living area of the residence and ensuring a safe outcome for all occupants.

The NLFPD was dispatched at 11:46 a.m. for a reported structure fire. The first arriving engine company reached the scene in five minutes ... (Full Story & Photos)

The New Lenox Fire Protection District (NLFPD) Board of Commissioners is proud to announce the promotion of three dedicated members to its leadership ranks. Following the approval by the Commissioners to fill current vacancies, Brian Applegate has been promoted to Deputy Chief, Daniel Vanek to Battalion Chief, and Lucas Wroblewski to Lieutenant.

All three officers will officially begin their new ... (Full Story & Photos)

Sealed bids will be accepted by The New Lenox Fire Protection District up to the hour of 12:00PM on February 10th, 2026 for the additional removal and replacement of asphalt and site concrete at the New Lenox Fire Station #2.

Plans and Specifications can be obtained through the following Northern Builders Sharefile

link – https://northernbuilders.sharefile.com/public/share/web-s59378b9250f14c83b34b8a42b9b8f52f

Sealed ... (Full Story)