BV Fire Vehicle Approved!
Trustee Pat Higginson recently proposed purchasing a new vehicle for the Fire Department Battalion Chiefs, and the Board quickly approved the purchase.
Bridgeview Trick-or-Treaters Enjoy a Spooktacular Halloween!
Bridgeview residents got into the spooky season once again this year, hanging ghastly ghouls from trees, adorning their homes with giant spiderwebs, and inflating terrifying monsters. For those with a…
Bridgeview Firefighters Practice Aerial Transport
The Bridgeview Fire Department recently participated in a helicopter training exercise that included the fire departments of Oak Lawn, Summit, Justice, and others from throughout Division 21 invited by the…
Behind the Scenes of Bridgeview’s 3rd of July Firework Show
Since fireworks are dangerous, and can cause injury if not used with precaution, weeks of planning are required to ensure the safety of the crowd as well as those putting…
Bridgeview Employees Learn CPR
On Tuesday, June 16th, the Village of Bridgeview Fire Department held a CPR Training Course for Village and Bridgeview Park District employees to improve emergency preparedness and provide lifesaving skills.…
Four Bridgeview Firefighters Sworn In!
At the April 2nd Village of Bridgeview Board Meeting, the Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Gerardo Bustillos as a Firefighter/Paramedic of the Bridgeview Fire Department. Bustillos is a…
$803,000 Fire Engine in Service!
The Village of Bridgeview’s Fire Department has a new fire engine in service after nearly three years of preparation.
Bridgeview Firefighters Promoted to Engineers
At the Village Board meeting on February 5th, 2025, Bridgeview Firefighters Joseph Maly and Ryan Slaughter were officially sworn in as Engineers. Both Engineers were raised in Bridgeview and have…
Become a Bridgeview Firefighter!
Bridgeview is currently hiring new firefighters to help serve our community. This important position is necessary to keep our families, homes, schools, businesses, and more safe from fires and other…
Bridgeview Hosts Annual Training for Firefighters!
On Friday, November 15th Advocate Christ Hospital set up hands-on skill stations and prepared case studies in Bridgeview’s Village Hall to train firefighters/paramedics and EMT’s of surrounding municipalities under the…