Tri-State Fire Protection District responded to 791 calls in 2018 - 39.8 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.
Lisle-Woodridge Fire Protection District, Oak Brook Fire District and Bloomingdale Fire Protection District reported responding to the most fire-related incidents per capita in DuPage County in 2017, according to the latest state report.
A case involving a Tri-State Fire Protection District official charged with submitting a fraudulent report in 2015 may soon reveal the truth behind possibly dubious circumstances lurking within the Burr Ridge-based district.
Michael Orrico, a former Tri-State Fire Protection District trustee, has been charged with “filing a False Statement of Economic Interest in violation of the following Illinois Compiled Statute 5 ILCS 420/4A-107,” as stated by the Darien Police Department.