Hydrant Flow Testing
The St. Charles Fire Department will be conducting Hydrant Flow Testing at 30 South 14th Street on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The test will begin at approximately 1:00 P.M. and finish by 2:00 P.M. the same day.
The St. Charles Fire Department will be conducting Hydrant Flow Testing at 30 South 14th Street on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The test will begin at approximately 1:00 P.M. and finish by 2:00 P.M. the same day.
School is back in session and student safety is always at the forefront of back-to-school preparations. Coordinated student safety plans developed collaboratively by the St. Charles Police Department, St. Charles Fire Department and St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 officials are in place to keep students safe when they are in school.
Drivers, please remember to watch out for children standing at bus stops, or walking or riding a bike to school--especially during morning rush hour. This helpful graphic from the Village of Antioch Police Department reminds drivers about stopping for a school bus with lights flashing and stop arm extended. Also remember it is illegal to text while driving or talk on a hand-held cell phone.
Recovery from the trauma of a disaster continues days or months after the event as you and your family face the emotional and psychological effects of the event. Reactions vary from person to person and may include restless sleep, nightmares, anger, fear, wanting revenge, lack of emotion, needing to keep active, loss of appetite, weight loss or gain, headaches, and mood swings.