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3 Decatur residents displaced after house fire
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3 Decatur residents displaced after house fire

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 12, 2025

Three Decatur residents have been displaced after a house fire Saturday night.

Early morning garage fire contained, investigation underway in Decatur
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Early morning garage fire contained, investigation underway in Decatur

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 11, 2025

The Decatur Fire Department is investigating after an early morning garage fire Saturday.

Investigation underway after north Decatur fire
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Investigation underway after north Decatur fire

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 9, 2025

An investigation is underway after a vacant home caught fire in north Decatur Wednesday.

1 hurt in Decatur house fire
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1 hurt in Decatur house fire

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 20, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — One person was hurt after their home caught fire in Decatur Friday.

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'No clue': Fire departments grapple with toxic legacy of firefighting foam
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'No clue': Fire departments grapple with toxic legacy of firefighting foam

  • Doug Wolfe
  • Updated Sep 17, 2025

The use of AFFF foam has been banned, but fire departments, including the Decatur Fire Department, continue storing it in large quantities, as removal could be expensive.

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DFD removes section of roof to put out abandoned house fire
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DFD removes section of roof to put out abandoned house fire

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 12, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Decatur Fire Department had to cut away sections of a roof after an abandoned house caught fire Friday morning.

Decatur Fire Department contain 'smoldering event' at ADM East plant
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Decatur Fire Department contain 'smoldering event' at ADM East plant

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 9, 2025

The Decatur Fire Department successfully contained a "smoldering event" at ADM's East plant Tuesday. 

Decatur man and dog displaced after kitchen fire
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Decatur man and dog displaced after kitchen fire

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 7, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — A Decatur man and his dog have been displaced after a kitchen fire.

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Hot air balloon crashes in Decatur street after possible fuel troubles
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Hot air balloon crashes in Decatur street after possible fuel troubles

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Aug 24, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — A hot air balloon came down on a Decatur street Sunday morning after firefighters said it possibly ran out of fuel.

Multiple fires put out across Decatur Friday night, DFD says
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Multiple fires put out across Decatur Friday night, DFD says

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 6, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Decatur Fire Department put out multiple fires across Decatur last night. 

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