Nobody was hurt after a fire in a Champaign apartment building in Campustown Saturday night.
The Mattoon Fire Department is investigating after a "suspicious" vacant house fire Thursday.
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.