BECAUSE WE CARE
Since 1865, we have served the community of Sparta and the surrounding area with pride, focusing on the preservation of life and property.
Why? Because We Care.
SEE US IN ACTION
The Best Job We've Ever Had
Being a volunteer firefighter offers a unique opportunity to serve your community while gaining valuable skills and experiences. It not only allows you to make a tangible difference in the lives of others, but also provides a deep sense of fulfillment and camaraderie.
The connections built and lives impacted while being a volunteer firefighter create lasting memories and give a profound sense of purpose that is found in very few places.
150
+Years
One hundred and fifty plus years of service and tradition. We are here to serve.
MEET OUR FIREFIGHTERS
Mario Jones
Firefighter
“Firefighting is where Uncommon Valor is a Common Virtue”
Steven Johnson
Lieutenant
“Firefighting is it’s own lifestyle. Once it is in your blood, you won’t ever get it out”
Chad Harvey
Firefighter
“Firefighters are a special breed. Honor, dedication, self-sacrifice are common, but not lightly used terms here.”
Tim Rucks
Chief
“Firefighting is one of the hardest, most rewarding professions you can find. There isn’t a problem that a team of firefighters can’t solve.”
CALL US
(618) 443-2917 ext. 5
spartafire@spartaillinois.us
ADDRESS
107 E Jackson, Sparta, IL 62286