Fire Prevention Week in Illinois celebrates 101 years of focusing on public safety by appraising safety while cooking October 10, 2023 1:35 pm|This week is Fire Prevention Week in Illinois. The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is joining…
UPDATED: Explosion at Archer Daniels Midland facility on Sunday night in Decatur leaves several employees injured, none dead September 12, 2023 11:30 pm|UPDATE: Archer Daniels Midland now reports that eight employees were injured when a facility at their Decatur soybean…
FEMA grants SFD nearly half-a-million dollars for firefighting innovations August 16, 2023 10:30 am|Through the Federal Emergency Management Agency or FEMA, the federal government has granted the Springfield Fire Department a…
SFD plays out tabletop hazardous accident scenario at Citizens Club of Springfield meeting to demonstrate preparation June 30, 2023 6:40 am|With hazardous spillage scenarios abounding across the United States, from Ohio and Pennsylvania, to Texas and Arizona, the…
Citizens Club of Springfield’s monthly public policy coffee and discussion going on Friday morning at Hoogland Center June 22, 2023 12:00 pm|Ready to wake up and talk policy? Well, if you’re like so many members of the community who…
[LISTEN] Ground has been broken on Springfield’s first new fire station since 1996 June 16, 2023 8:30 pm|Ground has been broken on Springfield’s first new fire station since 1996; the new Fire Station #13 will…
Sangamon County Corner Allmon identifies woman dead from Friday mobile home fire in Springfield June 11, 2023 5:30 pm|The Sangamon County coroner has identified the woman who died Friday in a mobile home fire in Springfield.…
UPDATE: One dead, one hurt in Friday morning fire in Springfield June 9, 2023 3:55 pm|UPDATE: One person is dead and another is hurt after a mobile home fire in Springfield Friday morning.…
Springfield Police Officer Chase Warnisher honored for bravery concerning burning home in May June 5, 2023 4:00 pm|A Springfield police officer has been honored for his actions to save an elderly woman from her burning…
Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to impact air quality across Central Illinois June 4, 2023 3:00 pm|Fires have been burning for days in the eastern Canadian province of Nova Scotia – and that smoke…