Residents Block Party Information Block parties are a great way for neighbors to get to know each other and, therefore, cultivate a welcoming and safe community for everyone. The Village of Gurnee enc...

Police Department The Gurnee Public Works Department provides snow plowing and anti-icing service to local Village streets during winter weather events. Learn more about the Department's winter operat...

Public Works Department Snow and Ice Control The Gurnee Public Works Department is responsible for the Village’s Snow and Ice Control (SIC) operations on 243 centerline miles of public streets a...

Fire Department Fire Department History 1930s A fire occurring at the Richard Hook Residence in 1930 played a major role in the history of the Gurnee Fire Department. The Bucket Brigade method previou...

Fire Department Fire Safety Tips at Home A ccording to the National Safety Council , a home fire is reported every 86 seconds. It's best to make sure all efforts are being made as to not become part o...

Fire Department History of Gurnee Fire Department from 1948 - 1978 by Chief Sam Dada The year of 1948 was an eventful year for the Gurnee Fire Department. I joined the department on February 17, 1948....