Residential Fire – 9 Sherwood Court
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire in a home at 9 Sherwood Court, Saturday, December 21, 2019, at 11:17 p.m. Fire crews rescued two occupants and extinguished the fire that had heavily damaged the home. Firefighters responded to a report of a fire in the home at 9 Sherwood Court. Once on the […]
Multi-Family Residential Fire – 506 S. Fourth Street
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a fire in an apartment building at 506 S. Fourth Street, Saturday, December 14, 2019, at 12:30 p.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished a fire found in the laundry room in the parking garage. Firefighters responded to a report from an occupant of 506 S. Fourth Street of a fire […]
Residential Fire – 915 W. Vine Street
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a working fire at 915 W. Vine Street, Thursday, December 12, 2019, at 5:48 a.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished a fire found in the wall of the living room. Firefighters responded to a report from the occupant of smoke in the home at 915 W. Vine Street. The occupant […]
Champaign Police, Fire, and METCAD 9-1-1 “Jump Into Action” to Fight Hunger
First responders from Champaign Police, Champaign Fire, METCAD 9-1-1, and Mayor Feinen participated in the Eastern Illinois Foodbank “Jump into Action” repack event on December 2-3, 2019. Teams from local public safety departments volunteered their time and went head-to-head to compete to see who could repackage the most meals in one hour. Financial donations to […]
Building Permits Issued
The Champaign Fire Department’s Building Safety Division recently issued the following building permits for projects with an estimated construction value of $250,000 or more. Address Value of Construction Date Issued Type Use 2001 S First St $422,000 11-4-19 Commercial alteration State Farm Office 109 Kenwood $6,405,883 10-31-19 Commercial addition Swann Special Care Center 2019 Overall […]
Residential Fire – 1605 Henry Street
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a working fire at 1605 Henry Street, Saturday, October 19, 2019, at 12:23 a.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished a fire in the living room of the single-story home. Firefighters responded to a neighbor’s report of smoke coming from the home at 1605 Henry Street. Once on the scene, […]
Residential Fire – 602 S Duncan Road, Unit A
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a working fire at 602 S Duncan Road, Unit A, Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at 8:00 p.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished a fire in the kitchen of the townhome. Firefighters responded to a report of a fire in the kitchen of the home. Once on the scene, crews […]
Residential Fire – Holiday Drive
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a working fire discovered between the homes of 814 and 902 Holiday Drive, Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire found between the two homes. Firefighters responded to a report from a passerby of a fire between the homes beginning to extend to […]
Residential Fire – 1402 Joanne Lane
The Champaign Fire Department responded to a working fire at 1402 Joanne Lane, Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at 7:58 p.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire in the single-family residence. Firefighters responded to a report of a fire in the residence. Once on the scene, crews encountered a fire on the exterior of the home, […]
Industrial Fire – 1700 W. Washington Street
The Champaign Fire Department responded to the initial dispatch of a working fire at 1700 W. Washington St., Friday, June 14, 2019, at 1:19 p.m. Fire crews quickly extinguished a small fire near an industrial furnace. Firefighters responded to a report of an industrial furnace on fire. Once on scene, crews found a small fire […]