Posts Tagged ‘Columbia Fire Department’
ICS provides details on Thursday church incident
Immaculate Conception School officials provided clarity to a situation involving a few students during an all-school service in the church on Thursday. “Every Thursday, all ICS students in grades K-8…
Read MoreInjury crash north of Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 11:20 a.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash in the area of 2274 Imbs Station Road in rural St. Clair County. Responding agencies included the Columbia Fire…
Read MoreFire call at Garden Place in Columbia
The Columbia and Dupo fire departments responded about 7:45 p.m. Monday to a fire call at Garden Place Senior Living, 480 DD Road in Columbia. A furnace motor apparently caught…
Read MorePropane tank leak in Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded shortly after noon Monday to 714 Eckert Lane after an excavator on the property struck a propane tank, causing a leak. Responding firefighters remained on…
Read MoreCFD called to ICS
The Columbia Fire Department responded about 12:25 p.m. Tuesday to Immaculate Conception Church and School, 409 Palmer Road, for a strong odor of possible gas inside the building. ICS students…
Read MoreColumbia public safety outgrows its space
Columbia’s population has nearly doubled in the past 30 years, and emergency departments would like to see the public safety complex that houses the police, fire and EMS agencies reflect…
Read MoreFire call in Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded shortly before 5:50 p.m. Saturday to a small fire reported at 625 N. Main Street. The fire was reportedly extinguished quickly, with firefighters providing ventilation…
Read MoreBrush fire on bluff near Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded to a small fire at the top of the bluff just south of Valmeyer Road near Columbia shortly after 6 p.m. Wednesday. Firefighters first responded…
Read MorePursuit ends in crash near Columbia
Columbia EMS, police and fire personnel were called around 12:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon to westbound I-255 near the Fish Lake overpass just east of the J.B. Bridge for a one-vehicle…
Read MoreFire destroys large shed near Columbia
The Columbia, Millstadt and Waterloo fire departments battled a large pole barn blaze at 148 Hill Castle Drive near Columbia early Tuesday morning. The call went out shortly before 2:45…
Read MoreFire damages duplex near Dupo
The Dupo, Prairie du Pont, Cahokia and Columbia fire departments responded about 9:30 p.m. Monday to a fire in the attic area of a duplex at 2333 Old Route 3…
Read MoreCPD chief ends successful career
In his final days as Columbia’s police chief, Jerry Paul reflected on a 28-year law enforcement career and accomplishments while at the helm of the department. Prior to arriving in…
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