A busy La Crosse fire department has started building its first new fire house since the late 1960s. An honorary groundbreaking took place Monday for Station...
La Crosse Fire Chief Ken Gilliam is getting ready for his next assignment–in sunny Arizona. Gilliam, who will be on La Crosse Talk PM at 5...
When La Crosse Fire Chief Ken Gilliam departs next month for a new job, assistant chief Jeff Murphy will be promoted to interim chief. Murphy got...
The La Crosse Fire Department dedicated a new fire engine Tuesday to a local firefighter who died decades ago in the line of duty. The new...
La Crosse and Holmen are about to become partners in fire protection, for at least a year. The La Crosse city council has approved a year-long...
Does every town in the immediate La Crosse area need its own fire department? City leaders in La Crosse are posing that question, as La Crosse...
The Gillette Street fire station in La Crosse has now officially been declared a local historic landmark. The vote by the city’s heritage preservation commission came...
La Crosse’s mayor has charged that the city council is trying to “micromanage” plans for new fire stations. Members of the city council finance committee were...
Another property owner in La Crosse will get a break from a snow-shoveling bill sent by City Hall. The board of public works will waive a...
A new potential site for a La Crosse fire station is being discussed by city leaders, on the fringe of the UW-L campus. The proposed site would...
The La Crosse airport is going to provide most of its own fire protection in the new year, instead of relying on the city fire department. ...
Over the decades, La Crosse history buffs have reluctantly seen many old buildings taken down — a courthouse, a post office, the Hotel Stoddard. A city...
La Crosse emergency personnel say they are committed to keeping people safe in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Both the La Crosse Police and Fire...
La Crosse’s fire chief wants to be sure his staff is healthy to respond to emergencies, whether those situations are related to the coronavirus or not. ...
The city of La Crosse is considering some changes in its rules for solar energy systems. The city council’s administration committee passed an amendment to make...