Community Corner
Fire Station 47 Opens Its Doors
The new station features bunk room facilities to accommodate constant occupancy of as many as six to eight firefighters.
The brand-new Fire Station 47 at 7825 W. 167th Street officially opened its doors on Monday, July 6.
The new station features bunk room facilities to accommodate constant occupancy of as many as six to eight firefighters; more privacy for showers and changing; upgraded safety and cancer prevention measures for staff that separate them from potentially dangerous equipment; more storage for gear; a fitness room; and high-quality, durable furnishings that can withstand constant use for years.
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Interested in learning more about Station 47? Join Tinley Park Fire Chief Forest Reeder for a virtual tour of the new station in a 20-minute video now playing on Tinley TV and the Village's official YouTube channel.
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