An apartment building on fire was reported by a passerby on Monday, November 25. The CFD responded by sending out firefighters at 12:56 p.m. and deployed a single hose line into an apartment. Fortunately, the fire crews were able to get the fire under control in time. The cause of the fire was attributed to a kitchen appliance and was entirely accidental.
The Dugout Club is a booster club for Illinois baseball and is dedicated to supporting the baseball program. They provide the team with resources such as laptops, gifts, and sponsorships for internet broadcasts.
“Heating equipment is a leading cause of home fires in this country,” said Rodrigo Carrillo, Regional Disaster Officer for the Illinois Red Cross. “But, there are steps people can take to avoid having this happen to them. Help keep your family safe by providing at least three feet of space around all heating equipment, testing your smoke alarms monthly and practicing your two-minute home fire escape plan.”
“Throughout the year, IDOR, members of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and other state tax administrators all work together to safeguard taxpayers’ personal information,” said IDOR Director David Harris. “This time of year, as holiday shopping begins and online sales tend to hit record highs, there is often an increased risk of cybercriminals taking advantage of unsuspecting shoppers.”
With 24 years of dedicated service to Champaign, including 11 years as Deputy City Manager, Joan ready to step into retiring city manager, Dorothy David’s shoes.
Several OSF officials, including Oberheim, Monticello officials, and others will be in attendance. The ceremony will commence at 11 a.m. at the clinic located at 777 Bridge Street in Monticello.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, Mayor Williams and Chief Yates presented each participant with a completion certificate and a congratulations.
“Thanksgiving means more vehicles on the road and an increased risk of crashes,” said Sgt. Eric Olson. “No matter how long or short your drive, remember to buckle up and ensure that children are correctly secured in a safe seat. By buckling up and planning for a sober ride home, you help everyone enjoy a safe and happy holiday.”
Callie Luttman of 97.9 The Vibe, alongside Jill Kief and Gary Saladino from the Illini Media Group promotional team, brought holiday cheer to Champaign today by distributing 75 Walmart gift cards for turkey purchases.
The results of the ACE patrols were announced on November 22 and focused on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in response to violations associated with impaired driving and illegal transportation or consumption of alcohol or drugs. The results are as follows: