Lacon - Sparland Fire Protection District | Emergency Medical Services

When every second counts, we are already on our way.

Lacon–Sparland Fire Protection District delivers rapid emergency medical response, professional ambulance transport, and community fire safety — backed by trained first responders who treat your neighborhood like home.

Emergency Medical Services

Certified EMTs and paramedics respond to medical emergencies around the clock — from cardiac events to trauma — with rapid on-scene care and safe transport to the nearest appropriate facility.

Ambulance Transport

Non-emergency and inter-facility patient transport provided in fully equipped ambulances staffed by trained personnel, ensuring continuity of care from pickup to destination.

Fire Protection

Structural fire suppression, fire prevention inspections, and community education programs safeguard homes, businesses, and public buildings across our jurisdiction throughout the year.

Community Safety Programs

Free CPR classes, fire safety workshops, and youth education initiatives empower residents to respond confidently in emergencies and reduce risk before crises occur.

Search & Rescue Support

Coordinated response for missing persons, natural disaster situations, and outdoor incidents within and adjacent to our district boundaries, working alongside county and state agencies.

Hazardous Materials Response

Trained personnel equipped to manage hazardous material incidents, including spill containment, evacuation coordination, and decontamination support when called upon.

Dedicated to protecting the people and places we call home

Lacon–Sparland Fire Protection District serves residents across a wide rural and suburban area in Marshall County, Illinois. Our team of dedicated first responders lives and works in the communities we protect — which means we understand the unique needs and challenges of the terrain we cover.

We operate from our station at 921 5th Street in Lacon, maintaining readiness around the clock. Every call — whether it's a medical emergency, a structure fire, or a community safety inquiry — is handled with the same commitment to professionalism and compassion.

Rapid Response

Minimizing arrival times through strategic station placement and efficient dispatch protocols.

Community Trust

Built on decades of reliable service, transparent communication, and genuine relationships with residents.

Professional Standards

Continuously trained personnel meeting or exceeding state and national emergency service certifications.

Protecting Lacon, Sparland, and surrounding Marshall County communities

Our district covers a broad service area across central Illinois. Whether you're in the heart of Lacon, the quiet streets of Sparland, or anywhere in between, help is only a call away.

Lacon, IL

Sparland, IL

Marshall County vicinity

Adjacent rural communities

Get in Touch

Get in touch with us

For emergencies, dial 911. For non-emergency inquiries, information about our services, or to schedule a community program, reach out using the details below.

Address 921 5th St, Lacon, IL 61540-1315

Phone (309) 246-4095

Email ambulanceservice52@yahoo.com

Hours 24/7 Emergency · Office by appointment

When every second counts, we are already on our way.

Comprehensive emergency and medical services for our community