A fire destroyed a house in suburban Lemont, Illinois, on Wednesday. Firefighters battled heavy flames and smoke at a house south of downtown Lemont, just off of Archer Avenue. Video from the scene ...

A lightning strike reportedly sparked a fire that destroyed the roof of a Lockport home Monday evening, forcing residents to evacuate but leaving no one injured, officials said.

During the incident, two firefighters were taken by paramedic ambulance for heat related illness. One firefighter was treated ...

Two men have been arrested and indicted in connection with an arson that caused more than $300,000 in damage to McKinney ...

An SUV caught fire Saturday morning on Interstate 90 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. It happened just before 7 a.m. on the ...

State Farm® and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have teamed up for the second year to support local volunteer fire departments with funding to secure needed equipment to help keep their ...

The search is underway for Rockford’s next fire chief, and city leaders say they want the community’s input as they look for the department’s next leader.

Area fire departments, including Zion, Winthrop Harbor and Beach Park, say they’ve seen an increase in water-related calls ...

Stephen Colbert showed Gov. JB Pritzker a map of Illinois on Tuesday that displayed gerrymandered districts during a ...

Illinois American Water announced today that it is accepting applications for its 2025 Firefighter Grant Program. Deadline to ...