East Peoria Fire Department

One person is dead after an SUV struck a semi-truck after traveling into oncoming traffic on Interstate 74 in East Peoria.

An Illinois Department of Transporation spokesman says the McClugage Bridge project schedule is currently being reassessed after a crane south of the construction site caught fire and collapsed Tuesday night.

The East Peoria Fire Department says a house fire Saturday night in the 1100 block of Springfield Road caused extensive damage and left the structure unsafe.

A new fire chief is officially on the job in East Peoria. Acting chief Bobby Zimmerman took the oath of office Monday morning to formalize his promotion to the permanent position.

The Northern Tazewell Fire Protection District will contract with the Washington Fire Department for full-time ambulance service, starting Tuesday.Jim…

The East Peoria Fire Department wants to transport all rescue calls within the city's corporate limits.Those areas include Sunnyland, Robein, and…

It appears a protracted dispute over the East Peoria firefighter union's contract may be resolved.The East Peoria City Council voted Tuesday night to…

An East Peoria man was fatally electrocuted in an accident involving a bucket truck on Saturday.Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley said East Peoria…

A Peoria man is dead following a house fire on the city’s south side. 65-year-old Crotchie L. Forrester died after fire broke out Tuesday night in a home…

The East Peoria Fire Department is participating in the Safe Kids Worldwide campaign reminding people to never leave children alone in a hot car and to…