Featured Firefighters
As you consider becoming a member of the Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company, you’ll enjoy hearing why other members make the leap. Learn why they find it one of the most rewarding decisions they ever made and their thoughts on what it takes.
Assistant Chief Kirk Odiet – Volunteer Firefighter
Assistant Chief Kirk Odiet, who was recognized as Firefighter of the Year for 2023 by the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce, was one of the people who moved to Glen Ellyn with the idea of being a volunteer firefighter already on his mind.
Jake Anderson – Volunteer Firefighter
Jake Anderson – Volunteer Firefighter Father. Former Professional Minor League Hockey Player. Volunteer Firefighter. When Jake Anderson moved back to Glen Ellyn 8 years ago, he came with strong ties to both the community and to hockey. When he was growing up, his family had moved to Glen Ellyn in 1997 when his father, a […]