The city of Hastings presented four members of Hastings Fire and Rescue with Lifesaving Awards at Hastings City Council meeting on Monday.

Emancipation Day marks the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia on April 16, 1862. More than 3,000 enslaved people in D.C. were freed eight months before the Emancipation Proclamation in ...

He broke and then climbed through the window to save a woman trapped in a burning house. His heroic act acknowledged by Carnegie Medal commission.

Driver Colton Lorenz and firefighters Trevor Clark and Kyle Nobisch were honored with the lifesaving award for their actions Dec. 27, 2024.

An Illinois-made firefighting pump with Jacksonville ties wins the Coolest Thing Made in Illinois award for its innovative design.