Fire Department News

  • September 19, 2024Government 101: Resource Expo 
    On Wednesday, September 18, 2024 City staff from 6 different departments came together to execute the first ever Government 101 Resource Expo at the Champaign Public Library! This event was a collabor …
  • September 18, 2024Residential Fire – 1600 Block Normandy Dr.
    The Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire in a residence in the 1600 block of Normandy Dr., Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 1:08 p.m. Fire crews were able to quickly get the fire under contr …
  • September 13, 2024City Holds 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
    On September 11, 2024, the Champaign Fire and Police Departments came together for a solemn ceremony to honor the lives lost in the tragic events of 9/11. The event, held at West Side Park, featured r …
  • September 2, 2024Dryer Fire – 1900 S. First St.
    The Champaign and Urbana Fire Departments responded to a fire in a commercial dryer at a hotel and conference center at 1900 S. First St., Sunday, September 1, 2024, at 6:04 p.m. Once on the scene, fi …
  • August 22, 2024Building Permit Issued
    The Champaign Fire Department’s Building Safety Division recently issued the following building permit for a project with an estimated construction value of $250,000 or more. Address Value of Construc …