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SPRINGFIELD - The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is raising awareness about arson and the seriousness of this crime, while educating Illinois

The Dignowity Hill Neighborhood Association has called an emergency meeting for 6 p.m. Monday on a series of fires at properties under construction on the East Side.

The suspect, described as thin with brown hair with a face covering, was seen on video camera driving a dark-colored “later-model SUV-style vehicle” into the parking lot of Congregation Beth Israel.

EXCLUSIVE: Someone wanted to hurt my dog - and they did. Pediatricians Husky-mix Togo dies in suspected arson that destroyed her home in lawless Venice Beach, as neighbors blame influx of drug-addicted vagrants Dr. Courtney Gillenwater lost her eight-month-old Husky-mix, Togo, after her one-story Venice bungalow went up in flames last Wednesday    The fire broke out around 4am at the home, located on Clubhouse Ave, near a growing homeless encampment  The cause of the blaze remains unclear, ...

Two arrested after deputies find explosive devices in Joshua Tree Deputies arrested two men who were reportedly in possession of explosive devices in Joshua Tree. The first arrest happened on February 15. Deputies from the Morongo Basin Station contacted a man who they discovered was in possession of an explosive device. The San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department, Bombs and Arson Division was called and confirmed the device was explosive. The devices was detonated and the man was arrested a...

A 7-year-old boy was killed and three others seriously injured in a residential structure fire in Joshua Tree on Thursday, officials said. The fire broke out at 12:17 p.m. in a home in the 62200 block of Crestview Drive, officials with the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department reported on Facebook on Friday. The other victims were an 8-year-old girl and two women ages 33 and 67, officials said. The four residents of the home were found and pulled from the fire by citizens and San Bernard...

7-year-old boy dies in a house fire in Joshua Tree; 8-year-old in critical condition Courtesy of the San Bernardino County Fire Department The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Bombs and Arson Division is investigating a fire that took the life of a seven-year-old boy Thursday afternoon in Joshua Tree. The fire was reported on Thursday at 11:56 a.m. on the 62200 block of Crestview Drive. Fire crews reported arrived heavy smoke and fire showing from multiple sides of the single-story ...

City are doing this on a regular basis. these guys and women are incredibly courageous. they dont think twice. they have the training and the skills. i want to shine a lot of light on the first responders in our city. i used to say it all the time as a politician, youre always praising your firefighters and now i know what its like, and i have a deeper respect for them than ive ever had before. >> lets bring in the chief of the fire department and the fire director for the newark fire department...