The Illinois State Fire Marshal and Governor JB Pritzker have announced $5 million in grant funding to help repair, upgrade ...

Richmond’s Redditors on Tuesday pointed out that the recently replaced street sign at the intersection of Belvidere and Cary streets is just a little bit off. The street sign on the corner of ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law eliminating the grocery tax in Illinois, leaving it up to local municipalities to choose to ...

Despite searching for several hours Monday, first responders were unable to find the person in the Illinois River.

ST. JOHNS - Firefighters from three departments battled a motel fire in brutal conditions on Saturday, June 22. The St. Johns Fire Department said in a statement its firefighters along with those ...

Update: 1 p.m. 6/16/25 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Springfield Fire Department has shared more information about a fire that broke out at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Sunday evening. Fire ...

Firefighters in Illinois responded to 17,437 more false alarms in 2024 than they did three years earlier when the Illinois State Fire Marshal first began tracking those figures. But while some of ...

Facing rising call numbers, Moorhead Fire Department eyes future growth According to Fire Chief Jeff Wallin, the Moorhead Fire Department has identified a need for more staff and a third fire ...

John Skaggs was "suspended indefinitely" from the Rolling Fork Fire Department after he was charged with abuse of public trust and official misconduct.

In a collaborative effort between the nonprofit Camp I Am Me by Illinois Fire Safety Alliance, Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal, local fire departments, and Child’s Voice School ...

While IL OSHA requires fire departments that perform interior firefighting to have an incident command, accountability, and mayday policy, IL OSHA does not require use of this specific SOG.