No one is hurt after a pickup truck caught fire on the University of Illinois campus Friday morning. The fire happened at Wright and Green Streets. Josh Jessup, Champaign’s ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Firefighters responded to the Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Champaign for a fire on Wednesday afternoon. The church, which is located at 1601 W. Bloomington Road, ...

The Champaign Fire Department responded to a commercial fire at a restaurant in the 300 block of North Chestnut Street on Tuesday at 12:54 p.m. According to a press release, firefighters observed ...

Funk has served as the City's Interim Fire Chief since July 2025. Before that, he served as the Champaign Fire Department for 26 years, rising to the rank of Deputy Fire Chief before retiring in 2023.

HOMER, Ill. (WCIA) — Fire Protection Districts across Illinois — including Sidney, Mid-Piatt County and Homer — are seeking help from farmers because of a high field fire risk. Parts of Champaign and ...