The Prospect Heights Fire Protection District is a public safety agency that was organized in 1944 and works to prevent injuries and loss of life due to natural and manmade fires and accidents. It rescues trapped persons, provides emergency management and fire suppression services, assists individuals distressed in automobile accidents, elevators and open waters, and conducts fire and arson investigations. The district supports various fire prevention and safety education programs. The Prospect Heights Fire Protection District s fleet of apparatus includes ambulances, tanks, pumps, and aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles. It also provides fire and electrical safety information. The district is located in Prospect Heights, Ill.