District News

(February 9, 2026) Manhattan, IL – At approximately 6:30 AM, the Manhattan Fire Protection District (MFPD) was dispatched to the 100 block of State St. in downtown Manhattan for a reported fire in…

It’s almost time for one of Manhattan’s most beloved community traditions — the Manhattan Irish Fest Parade! This year’s celebration, part of the Manhattan Irish Fest happening March 6–7, 2026, br…

Manhattan, IL —January 15, 2025 – At approximately 8:25 a.m., the Manhattan Fire Protection District responded to a traffic collision involving a school bus transporting Manhattan School District …

📣 We Want Your Feedback! The Manhattan Fire Protection District is conducting a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) Analysis — and we’d love input from our residen…

MANHATTAN, IL — With shovels in hand and decades of service behind them, the Manhattan Fire Protection District (MFPD) officially broke ground on its future Station 81 and Administrative Headquart…

(July 29, 2025) Manhattan, IL – At approximately 10:45 a.m., the Manhattan Fire Protection District (MFPD) responded to a motor vehicle accident on Peotone- Wilmington Road near 120th Avenue. Upon…

Application Deadline: July 15, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. How To Apply: Purchase and complete your online application at https://iosolutions.com/ Submit all supporting documentation to I/O Solut…

The Manhattan Fire Protection District (MFPD) uses Paramedic Billing Services (PBS) for EMS/ambulance billing.  The applicable fees are set by ordinance of the District’s Board of Trustees in…

MANHATTAN, IL — Earthrise Energy has awarded a $32,974 RISE Grant to the Manhattan Fire Protection District to fund the purchase of 10 sets of dual-certified brush fire gear, auto extrication gear…

he Manhattan Firefighters Association is proud to offer the Todd Burke Memorial Scholarship through the generosity of Firefighter/Paramedic Todd Burke’s family. Todd Burke exemplified th…