Orland Fire Protection Board praises all first responders for emergency response to Monday’s storm
OFPD, IL — The Orland Fire Protection District (OFPD) Board of Trustees said firefighters and dispatchers responded to hundreds of emergency calls during the heavy storms that swept through the region Monday, reporting no major injuries.
Deputy Chief Joshua Girdick and Dispatch Director Des Breese said the storm caused significant damage to homes and property, prompting public health concerns and calls for assistance that were addressed quickly and efficiently…