This recall involves the Kidde XL Fire Extinguishers with certain specific model numbers and with manufacture dates between October 2007 and April 2008.  The pressurized cylinders in the recalled fire extinguishers could lose pressure and fail to operate.

If your extinguisher is one of the listed model numbers and is marked with the year 07 or 08, contact Kidde to determine if you have a recalled extinguisher.

Full details are on the Consumer Products Safety Commission website here.

Kaneville Fire Department serves Kaneville Township and the Village of Kaneville, consisting of approximately 1250 residents in our 36 square mile coverage area.

We're located in the southwest corner of Kane County, Illinois, near Interstate 88 and State Route 47.

Big Rock Fire Protection District provides staffed ambulance service for our district.

Click HERE for a Yahoo Map of Kaneville.  Big Rock is to our south and a little west.

Emergency supply kits -- What the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) says you should have on-hand in case of an emergency or natural disaster.

Tornado Safety -- Information from the National Safety Council that could save lives.

Contact Information  In an emergency, please call 911.

We're a completely volunteer organization, so there isn't always someone at the fire station.  If you'd like to reach us, you can call at the number below and leave a message or use fax or e-mail.  We'll get back to you as soon as we can.

Telephone

630-557-2443

FAX

630-557-2201

Postal address

46w536 Lovell St.

          PO Box 10

Kaneville, IL 60144

Electronic mail

General Information can be addressed to "administration" at "kanevillefire.org"