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It is with such heartfelt sadness that we share Eileen Coglianese, President of the Chicago Fire Department’s Gold Badge Society… Read More »It is with such heartfelt sadness that we share Eileen Coglianese, President of the Chicago Fire Department’s Gold Badge Society (GBS) and CFD Foundation Board member passed away peacefully on March 4.

This month, we remember our brothers who perished in the line of duty 50 and 75 years ago. We honor… Read More »This month, we remember our brothers who perished in the line of duty 50 and 75 years ago.

Cold temperatures may prompt families to turn to drastic measures, such as using a gas ovenor charcoal grill, to heat… Read More »Cold Weather Fire Safety Tips

We are the Chicago Fire Department Foundation. Supporting those who protect us all. Thank you for your continued support. View/Download… Read More »2020 Annual Report

Sixty years ago today, we lost nine CFD members to the Hubbard Street Fire at 600 W. Hubbard. May we… Read More »Sixty years ago today, we lost nine CFD members to the Hubbard Street Fire

Thirty-five years ago today, Lt. Edmond Coglianese, Engine 98 died while fighting a fire at the Mark Twain Hotel.  He… Read More »Thirty-five years ago today, Lt. Edmond Coglianese, Engine 98 died while fighting a fire at the Mark Twain Hotel.

A final farewell to Paramedic in Charge Robert Truevillian. Thank you for your service.  Rest in peace.

Today, we remember and honor Lt. Patrick Hannon with a 10th Anniversary Bell Ringing. Please continue to keep the Hannon family… Read More »Today, We Remember and Honor Lt. Patrick Hannon

Today, we remember CFD Lt. Scott Gillen on the 20th Anniversary. Please keep his wife Terri and girls in your… Read More »Today, we remember CFD Lt. Scott Gillen

We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family and Brothers/Sisters of the CFD on the passing of… Read More »Thank you PIC Truevillian