Five volunteer fire departments in Brimfield, Yates City, Farmington, Elmwood and Williamsfield have signed a joint agreement ...

SIDNEY, Ill. (WCIA) — Field and equipment fires are a harsh reality for many Central Illinois farmers in this dry and hot time. Many of those fires are being fought by volunteer fire departments.

After a national downward spiral in volunteerism at volunteer fire departments, some local volunteer departments are starting ...