A firefighter works to expose hidden fire beneath the cedar roof shingles in Gurnee this afternoon at the 2-11 alarm fire. Jeff Rudolph photo The Gurnee Fire Department responded to a second-alarm fire today at 36938 Kimberwick Lane in Wadsworth, which is part of Gurnee’s unincorporated area ....

The Daily Herald recently published an article discussing a proposal by a Batavia city council member that the Emergency Services and Disaster Agency (ESDA) be placed under the supervision of the fire department. A city council committee recommended this week that the ESDA be overseen by the fire ....

Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Fire Protection District headquarters station 1. Larry Shapiro photo The Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Fire Protection District serves a growing community and is part of both MABAS Division 2 and MABAS Division 5. Their operations are based out of three stations, with the ....

Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Fire Protection District headquarters station 1. Larry Shapiro photo The Algonquin-Lake In The Hills Fire Protection District serves a growing community and is part of both MABAS Division 2 and Division 5. The department operates from three stations, with its main headqu ....

Photos and video from John Tulipano capturing a house fire that occurred in Bartlett on May 21, 2018. These images and videos provide a powerful visual record of the event, showing the intensity of the flames and the quick response of the firefighters.   John Tulipano photo John Tulipano pho ....

More updates from the 2-alarm fire in Glenwood on February 13, 2016. The scene was chaotic as multiple fire departments responded to the emergency. Below are some of the photos captured by local photographer Steve Redick. Steve Redick photo Steve Redick photo Steve Redick photo Steve Redick ph ....

Excerpts from the ChicagoSunTimes.com: When the alarm rang out for a fire at Chicago’s Our Lady of Angels School, Joe Murray felt an overwhelming sense of dread. It was his old elementary school, a place he knew as well as his own home. As he approached the building on Iowa and Avers, he saw ....