The Mattoon Fire Department reported in a press release that crews were dispatched at 3:20 p.m. to a report of a possible structure fire in the 3100 block of Commercial Avenue. Crews arrived at ...

The Mattoon Fire Department was assisted by the Mattoon Police Department, the Charleston Fire Department, Mattoon Public ...

MATTOON — A combination rescue pumper truck that will take the place of two vehicles in the Mattoon Fire Department's fleet is scheduled to be put into service on Monday. Community members are ...

The Mattoon department ended 2024 with 3,449 calls for service, which was a 381-call increase from 2023. Additionally, the members of Mattoon Fire participated in 11,200 hours of training in 2024.

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — Early Saturday morning, the Mattoon Fire Department went to the 2800 block of Shelby Ave. to put out a house fire. A portion of the roof had already collapsed, causing ...

MATTOON -- The Mattoon Fire Department is investigating a fire that occurred Monday evening in the unattached south section of the former U.S. Grant Motel. Fire Chief Tony Nichols reported in a ...

Chief Jeff Hilligoss of the Mattoon Fire Department said the occupant of the second floor apartment where the fire appears to have started was injured but opted to make arrangements for taking ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) — The Mattoon Fire Department responded to a 3-story apartment building fire on Thursday evening. Crews were dispatched to 2101 Champaign Ave. around 6:30 p.m. According to ...

then commandeering a Mattoon Fire Department fire truck to fight the blaze. Corey A. Welch, 34, who resigned from the Mattoon Fire Department in January, and Bryan M. Wendler, 37, of Bowler ...

Mattoon Assistant Fire Chief Sean Junge said he received ... able to use human oxygen masks to save a few pets. Hopefully the department won’t have to use the new masks, Junge said, but these ...

and soon drove a Mattoon Fire Department fire truck to the scene while under the influence of alcohol. The complaint said a K-9 alerted to accelerants at the scene, and Welch's vehicle was parked ...

Children touring the Mattoon Fire Department often ask firefighters why they don't have a sliding pole in the fire station. The old pole was stored across the street in the fire annex building ...