QCA fire departments receive state grants to buy small equipment
Several fire departments in the QCA recently received grants to help them buy more equipment. The Office of the Illinois ...
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Local fire departments receiving grants for essential equipment
Several local fire and EMS providers in central Illinois will receive additional grant funding through the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal. The Illinois State ...
Firefighters battle building fire in Ukrainian Village, video shows
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago firefighters battled a building blaze on the city's Northwest Side, video shows. ABC7 Chicago's cameras captured as dozens of firefighters worked the scene at about 11 a.m.
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OSFM announces $4M in grants for fire departments, EMS across Illinois
Of the 178 fire departments and EMS providers receiving a share of $4 million in grant money, 32 are located in Central ...
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City council celebrates 150th anniversary of the Peoria Fire Department
During Tuesday’s city council meeting, the Peoria Fire Department was honored with a plaque for its 150th anniversary. In ...
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Brush fire spreads across 10 acres in McHenry County, Illinois; experts issue climate change warning
Illinois northwest of Chicago early Tuesday morning — as flames reached 20 feet and rapidly spread across 10 acres. It took more than a dozen fire departments to fight and contain the brush fire ...
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Firefighters Tackle Difficult Terrain in Edwardsville Fire Response
Fire crews responded to a fire detected in a swampy area behind the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) soccer ...
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Multiple crews respond to structure fire in Benton, Illinois
Illinois Sunday evening. According to the Franklin County Emergency Management Agency, multiple fire departments are responding to a structure fire on Goldheimer Street in Benton. According to ...
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UPDATE: Multiple Fire Departments Respond to 24 Acre Woods Fire in Sussex County
SEAFORD, DE - Multiple fire departments from across Delaware responded to a large woods fire in Sussex County on Saturday. According to the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company, on March 1st ...
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As Wall Street Chases Profits, Fire Departments Have Paid the Price
The Los Angeles Fire Department maintenance yard is packed with vehicles that are out of service.Credit...Fred Greaves/Reuters Supported by By Mike Baker Maureen Farrell and Serge F. Kovaleski ...
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Peoria Fire Department welcomes six new full-time firefighters to its ranks
A group of six Peoria firefighters left their probationary period last month and are now full-fledged members of the Peoria Fire Department ... He graduated from Illinois Valley Central High ...
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Massive fire damages three buildings north of Maroa
MAROA, Ill. (WAND) - 11 fire departments responded to a massive fire that damaged three buildings just north of Maroa. Firefighters were called around 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 1 to Old Route 51 ...