Officials offer grilling safety tips during peak fire month July 15, 2019 11:40 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – State officials say July is the peak month for grilling fires and are offering…
Victims in house explosion identified June 11, 2019 5:07 pm|The Knox County Sheriffs Department and the County Coroner have identified the two people who died as a…
Coroner: 5 killed in Illinois fire died of smoke inhalation April 10, 2019 11:37 am|GOODFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Woodford County coroner says smoke inhalation killed three children and two adults in…
Man, 20, killed after explosion levels central Illinois home February 4, 2019 12:19 pm|SULLIVAN, Ill. (AP) – A 20-year-old man has died after an explosion leveled a home in central Illinois.
Illinois State Fire Marshal offers tips for fire-free fall October 1, 2018 11:18 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois State Fire Marshal is offering tips for a fire-free fall.
Fire departments share $2.2 million grant for equipment July 18, 2018 11:44 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Fire departments and ambulance services in Illinois will share $2.2 million to purchase safety…
Visitation, funeral set for family of 6 killed in fire November 28, 2017 12:46 pm|DIXON, Ill. (AP) — Relatives say the funeral for six family members killed in a northern Illinois fire…
The Latest: Victims of rural Illinois fire identified November 22, 2017 2:00 am|DIXON, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on a house fire that killed six people in rural northern Illinois…
Exploding ammunition stymie firefighters in fatal fire October 19, 2017 11:57 am|CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) — Exploding ammunition stymied southern Illinois firefighters in their efforts to rescue a World War…
4-year-old girl dead, 5 relatives injured in Illinois fire October 5, 2017 11:59 am|POCAHONTAS, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say a 4-year-old girl has died and five of her family members are…
Illinois governments must apply for July 4 fireworks permits June 13, 2017 6:48 pm|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois State Fire Marshal’s office is reminding municipal government officials who want to light…