Welcome to the Lakeshore Fire & Rescue Service Page.
The Lakeshore Fire Department was formed in Lakeshore, IL of the Fall of 1895 after a large barn fire in the corn field. With help of the Chicago Fire Department and other surrounding departments, the Lakeshore Fire Department came into service on December 17, 1895. Now the Lakeshore Fire Department operates 10+ Firehouses protecting the city population of over 2,000,000 people.