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| | | The City of Champaign has announced the appointment of Tyler Funk as the Interim Fire Chief, effective July 14. Funk, who retired in 2023 after a 26-year career with the Champaign Fire Department, will step into the role. |
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| | | VIDEO: Firefighters were busy on Lake Michigan again Sunday amid the blazing heat, responding to a boat fire near The Playpen close to Ohio Street Beach. Fire officials said the blaze was electrical in nature. |
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| | | VIDEO: A fire early Monday morning left six people looking for a place to stay. Around 3:30 a.m. Monday, June 23, in the 1000 block of W. Lincoln Hwy., the DeKalb Fire Department was called for reports of a fire. Neighbors called 911 after hearing smoke alarms. |
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| | | An early morning fire inside a tire shop in Menifee prompted an investigation Monday, leaving behind a trail of damage and displacing five people. Fire officials said 13 fire engines and more than 60 firefighters were put to the task of extinguishing the blaze. |
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| | | VIDEOS/PHOTOS: The Cleveland Division of Fire responded Monday to an explosion and subsequent fire at an apartment building in the 7000 block of Garden Valley Avenue. There is no word yet on what caused the explosion. |
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| | | VIDEO/PHOTOS: St. Louis Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson will never forget May 16, 2025. It was the day an EF-3 tornado struck the city of St. Louis and parts of St. Louis County, killing five and leaving behind miles of destruction. |
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