| Tue. Oct 13th 2015 Vehicle Accident Hickory Point Rescue 437 responded to a two vehicle accident, with one on its side, west of Forsyth. Struts were applied to o... Read more » |
| Sat. Oct 10th 2015 Clinton Rural House Fire Hickory Point Engine 435 responded to a box alarm request from Clinton Fire Dept. The alarm was for a house, heavily involved... Read more » |
| Tue. Sep 22nd 2015 Combine/Field Fire Hickory Point Engine 431 responded to assist Argenta-Oreana Fire Protection Districtwith a combine cab and cornfield stubble ... Read more » |
| Tue. Aug 22nd 2017 "Fill the Boot" Hickory Point Firefighters will be collecting donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association's "Fill the Boot"... Read more » |
| Sun. Jul 30th 2017 Thank you Hickory Point Firefighters want to thank Firefighter/EMT Kari Hastings for her professional service to the fire district. She... Read more » |
| Mon. Jun 5th 2017 Congratulations Our department's congratulations are extended to Firefighter Tanner Brummitt and Lt. Eric Pries' son, Cam, for their ... Read more » |
Mission Statement
The Hickory Point Fire Protection District (HPFPD) is a professional organization devoted to conserving life and property.
We are dedicated to fire prevention by striving to provide the highest level of community education and service, firefighter training, and fire suppression techniques to the district residents, neighboring communities, and visitors. In addition to these key functions, HPFPD provides emergency medical services, technical rescue, and hazardous materials response.
National Fire Prot. Assn.
Illinois Assn. of Fire Prot. Dist.
Illinois Firefighters Assn.
MABAS Division 46
Macon County Fire Prot. Assn.
Illinois Fire Chiefs Assn.
Central Ill. Fire Chiefs Assn.
To join as a volunteer firefighter, you can pick up an application at the fire station between 9 and 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. Fourteen is the minimum age for a Cadet member and eighteen for volunteers. Consideration is given to those who live within the original fire district boundaries beginning at Pershing Road on the south.
The FOIA Officer is Dennis Downey. FOIA and Insurance reports requests can be made to Hickory Point Fire Prot. District at P.O. Box 88, Forsyth, Illinois - 62535. Insurance requests have a fee of $2.00. Our non-emergency number is 1-217-8771398. The fax is1-217-8771308.
