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IgniteHER Fire Program

Friday, September 25 2026 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ QEM Fire Protection District | Grafton, IL

About this event

IgniteHER Fire Program is a weekend hands-on experience for women ages 16-45 to learn what it is like to be a firefighter. Participants will wear turnout gear and learn various firefighting tactics under the instructor's supervision. Enrollment is open, and the program is available to Jersey County and surrounding areas.

The event takes place at QEM Fire Protection District in Grafton over three days in late September.

  • Friday, September 25: 5:00 PM-9:00 PM
  • Saturday, September 26: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • Sunday, September 27: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM

Registration is live, and spots are limited. Sign up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGUvalk_3CuMPaLLl7aw491hERJTmExLjz80qsuHpvyI_Vpg/viewform.

 

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When

Friday, September 25 2026 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Where

14905 Elsah Rd, Grafton, IL 62037 (Driving Directions)
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