Ottawa Fire Chief Brian Bressner said this purchase has been in the budget for the last couple of years and after receiving this grant, the fire department’s budget can go to other needs.

“No injuries at all to firefighters or occupants inside the building. Our firefighters did a really good job of containing ...

Members of the Nester Hose Company gathered Jan. 31 to recognize decades of service during the company’s 139th annual banquet in Geneva. The event honored three new 50-year members and three new life ...

A new partnership will take emergency services “to the next level” in the Oakdale area, officials say. On Sunday, the Oakdale Hose Company announced that it will house an Advanced Life Support unit ...