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Smoke detector saves woman's life

A smoke detector is being credited for saving a Du Quoin woman's life after a Friday morning house fire on Linden Street.
By Pete Spitler Feb 9, 2018 5:20 PM
Du Quoin firefighters stay busy

Brutally cold temperatures don't stop emergency services and Du Quoin firefighters responded to two calls for service on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Du Quoin Call Staff Report Jan 1, 2018 7:29 PM
Chester firefighters have busy weekend

In what appears to be a record year for calls for service from their department, Chester firefighters had a busy weekend addressing a variety of incidents.
Herald Tribune Staff Report Dec 18, 2017 12:40 AM
Sparta FD responds to minor incidents

The Sparta Fire Department responded to two ultimately minor incidents today and Monday.
By Staff Report Nov 28, 2017 3:27 PM
Fire destroys Jan Can Paint Service building

A building operated by Jan Can Paint Service at 8 Westwood Drive in Steeleville was destroyed by fire on Friday night.
By Pete Spitler Nov 18, 2017 1:19 PM
Steeleville, Percy firefighters battle brush fire

A 10-acre brush fire kept Steeleville and Percy firefighters busy for several hours on Saturday afternoon in the rock pile area of Percy Road.
By Pete Spitler Sep 17, 2017 4:45 PM
CFD responds to electrical fire

Chester firefighters were paged out to 246 Opdyke St., which is in the apartment complex behind the highrise, at 3:10 p.m. on Sunday on the report of a possible electrical fire.
Staff report Sep 5, 2017 5:11 PM
Chester firefighters have busy weekend

It's been a busy weekend for Chester firefighters, who responded to the report of two house fires and a water rescue in a span of about 12 ½ hours from Saturday afternoon to early Sunday morning.
By Pete Spitler Aug 27, 2017 3:08 PM
Two treated at hospital after house fire

Two older adults were treated for smoke inhalation at Sparta Community Hospital after a Tuesday morning fire in Percy.
By Staff Report Aug 16, 2017 12:40 PM
Good Samaritans save lives in I-24 crash

A team of unnamed good Samaritans are being credited as heroes by the Illinois State Police after an eight-vehicle accident Friday afternoon on Interstate 24 near the I-57 split in Johnson County.
By Staff Report Aug 5, 2017 12:38 AM

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