Chicago Fire Department Engine 42

Category: Fire station in Chicago, Illinois

Address: 55 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

Phone: +13127445742

Opening hours

Sunday: Open 24 hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

Reviews

Nisha Patel

Oct 31, 2022

My nephew is obsessed with fire trucks and they literally made his day. Super friendly! Thanks so much!

Talal AlMuzaiel

Jul 10, 2022

Thank you for your services

Chris Hausmann

Jul 8, 2022

Great group of guys. The firehouse was amazing. Thank you guys again for the hospitality and the heroes you are. Spider thank you again!!!!!!!

Chris Beard

Jul 8, 2022

Awesome tour from Tom on Engine 42. He was so giving of his time to show 4 kids the engine, truck, and ambulance. Thank you so much for your time. These kids were so impressed!!

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Questions & Answers

Where can I get toddler car seats installed to ensure they are put in properly?

Karlie | Nov 2, 2021
David M | Nov 2, 2021

Call 311 they'll give you the closest location to you

Bringing the grandchildren (ages 10 & 12) this summer for their first visit to our hometown - is it true that we are welcome to come inside if your doors are open and trucks are present?

jms | Nov 3, 2019
FireChaser 2010 (Jen Morrissette) | May 6, 2022

If there is a firefighter who is there and he welcomes you, you can enter

why does o'hare have 2 command vans?

FireChaser 2010 (Jen Morrissette) | Nov 3, 2019
Rich O'Connell | Nov 3, 2019

I think they only have one. 278 became 273 I think.

why do chicago squads have a snorkel?

FireChaser 2010 (Jen Morrissette) | Nov 3, 2019
Scott Geiss | Nov 3, 2019

Chicago squads always travel in pairs like squad 1 has squad 1 and 1A. The snorkel always them to fight the fire from above on a 360° turntable making it easier to maneuver and hit fire from different angles

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