The Effingham Fire Department has expanded its drone program, adding new life-saving technology designed to respond faster and more effectively to emergencies on land and water.
Arthur Fire and Ambulance fought through the frigid conditions to put out a house fire Sunday morning.
The Decatur Fire Department is investigating after a vacant house caught fire Sunday morning.
The Champaign Fire Department put out a fire in a two-story apartment building Saturday morning.
Illinois Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski announced over $780,000 for departments in Central and Southern Illinois, which will also include the Village of Chatham, which is getting over $90,000 in funding.
Unlike city fire departments, rural fire departments rely heavily on volunteers to respond in case of emergency.
A local chaplain who served multiple agencies in the Champaign-Urbana community for years has died.
Tyler Funk has been appointed to serve as the City of Champaign's next Fire Chief.
The Urbana City Council narrowly passed an ordinance Monday night to accept a FEMA grant for its fire department.
MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — Three adults and five children have been displaced after a home caught fire in Mattoon Friday morning.