The Galesburg Fire Department raised more than $31,100 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The department took second ...

As house fires increase across Central Illinois, fire departments are emphasizing the importance of prevention and safety ...

Illinois reports 19 deaths from house fires in early 2025, emphasizing the need for fire safety and smoke alarm checks.

Each year, fire departments collect money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. This year, Galesburg trailed only behind ...

When they noticed 15 percent of the EMS calls were for people in a mental health crisis, Joliet officials stepped up to help.

The Los Angeles Fire Department maintenance yard is packed with vehicles that are out of service.Credit...Fred Greaves/Reuters Supported by By Mike Baker Maureen Farrell and Serge F. Kovaleski ...

The Virden, Illinois, community is mourning the loss of a father and his two sons. All three died in a house fire Saturday ...

The family of the bride and groom who lost their Cicero, Illinois home to an explosion and fire on their wedding day said one member of their family has been missing since that day. Meanwhile ...

According to the Virden Fire Protection District, the fire department was dispatched to the home because a witness driving by reported the blaze around 9:30 a.m. When firefighters arrived ...

Five families have been displaced following a house explosion caused by a raging fire Saturday evening in west suburban Cicero. Cicero Fire Chief Jeff Penzkofer said investigators suspect a gas ...

VIRDEN, Ill. – A tragic house fire in Virden claimed the lives of a father and his two young sons on Saturday morning, devastating the small Macoupin County community. Authorities in Virden and ...

Several area fire departments, including Chatham, responded to the fire. The State Fire Marshal is handling the investigation.