Former Peoria Fire Department Chief Tony Ardis has been named the interim fire chief in Peoria Heights. Ardis was officially appointed to the position on an interim basis by Peoria Heights Mayor ...

Jim Stanley of the Lower St. Croix Valley Fire Department has a slew of fire prevention and extinguishing tips to share — plus how he wrecked his knees.

Mike Sweet was an Air Force veteran, worked as the fire chief for Whittier’s Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel and was an avid motorcycle rider. He died recently, leaving a hole in the motorcycle riding ...

“If anybody needed help, Cole was available, Cole was there to help,” Nate Engelken, assistant fire chief at the Centralia Fire Department, said.

Matson was the son of the Centralia Fire Department chief and a frequent volunteer at the fire station. “If anybody needed help, Cole was available, Cole was there to help,” Nate Engelken, assistant ...