Benton IL Dalmatian

Benton (IL) Council Welcomes Back Fire Station’s Dalmatian

Knox the Dalmatian is returning to the Benton Fire Department after the city council voted in approval the vote Monday, Dec. 23.

Chicago Firefighters Vote No Confidence in Leadership; Vote Was Unanimous

More than three years of working without a contract have led Chicago firefighters and paramedics to unanimously pass a no-confidence vote against department leadership.

Aldermen Focus on Chicago Fire Department Union Contract, Aging Fleet

Aldermen fretted about the Chicago Fire Department’s aging vehicle fleet and sure-to-be-expensive union contract Tuesday as the city’s budget hearings continued.
Chapin IL Volunteer FD

Chapin (IL) Fire Department Appoints Interim Chief After Leadership Resignations

Chapin Fire Department is under new leadership after the village board approved an interim chief on Wednesday.

Downers Grove (IL) Church Damaged in Morning Fire

Firefighters responded to a fire at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Downers Grove.
Group photo in red t-shirts

Fire Department Coffee Honors Retired Chief Battling ALS

To show support for the retired chief, the coffee company has introduced a new coffee and T-shirt.

Second Extra-Alarm Fire Hits Chicago As Heat Wave Holds

For the second straight day, Chicago firefighters had to battle an extra-alarm fire on the city’s West Side in a heat wave.
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