Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District Chief Peter Van Dorpe begins today after two years as Assistant Fire Chief at Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District and 33 years with the Chicago Fire Department.
Born and raised in Chicago, Van Dorpe spent began his career with the Chicago Fire Department, where he was promoted to chief of the training division.
Read more in Lauren Rohr’s article in the Daily Herald …
New Algonquin-Lake in the Hills fire chief ’eminently qualified,’ retiring boss says
Born and raised in Chicago, Van Dorpe spent the first 33 years of his career at the Chicago Fire Department, where he eventually worked his way up to become chief of the training division. He begins today …
Posted by Emergencies Behind the Scenes on Friday, August 7, 2015
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