Sometimes, when Santa Claus brings Christmas gifts, he doesn’t use a red sleigh. It may be a red fire engine. Firefighters in uniform from the La...
The effort to eliminate PFAS chemicals from firefighting foam may still take a while. Widespread contamination of French Island wells by PFAS has been blamed on...
An early start to a Monday for the La Crosse Fire Department, saving a person and their dog. The call came in around 12:10 a.m. Monday,...
The La Crosse Fire Department spent hours Friday night searching for someone, who apparently jumped off a bluff in Hixon Forest. The call came in around...
It’s Fire Prevention Week in the U.S., and a La Crosse city committee marked the occasion by approving a plan to make kitchens safer in city...
A speeding issue in an area of one La Crosse neighborhood had the Board of Public Works discussing adding temporary speed bumps. The idea was to...
No speed bumps for now on certain streets in La Crosse. A proposal to put temporary bumps on four residential streets to slow down traffic was...
A diverse round of calls the past four days for the La Crosse Fire Department. The traditional, on Friday — a fire. After that, firefighters had...
A bicyclist needed to be rescued Sunday, after getting injured falling from a bluff trail in La Crosse. Emergency crews got to the cyclist around 1:45...
Five people stranded on the La Crosse River had to be rescued Saturday evening. Around 8 p.m., the La Crosse Fire Department began helping the canoers...
A garbage truck started on fire Thursday evening that ended up spreading into the Green Circle Recycling building in La Crosse’s industrial park. The La Crosse...
First-responders were called to a hiking trail in La Crosse Monday evening, to help a trail user who had an unexpected reaction to bee stings. The...
La Crosse Fire Chief Ken Gilliam visited the WIZM studio Thursday afternoon. We hit a bunch of topics, including the difficulties the fire dept. has with...
A few more details on the accident Tuesday that happened right when a dedication ceremony at a La Crosse fire department was happening. While Mayor Mitch...
It may have been the fastest response time to an accident in the history of La Crosse. And most covered. A truck flipped onto its side...
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...
In the midst of a dedication ceremony of a fire truck, La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds had to stop his speech, as a rollover accident happened...
City spending projects for the next five years come up for debate Monday night at a meeting of the La Crosse City Plan Commission. The hearing...
La Crosse’s fire chief would like to get construction work done on as many stations as possible, but costs are rising and money is tight. ...
Fire station 2 will come first. The La Crosse city council has voted to shift the priority for new fire stations, to start work on a...
