MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — The Mattoon Fire Department is recognizing the actions of a local police officer after he alerted them to a house fire early Saturday morning. WCIA reported that the ...
MATTOON — The Mattoon Fire Department has recognized the heroic actions of Mattoon Police Officer A.J. Roley in saving three adults and five children during a recent house fire. "There is no ...
"There is no doubt in my mind that without the actions of Officer Roley, this would have been a fatal fire," Mattoon Fire Department Chief Jeff Hilligoss said.
Firefighters from the Mattoon Fire Department were called to 4212 Lakeland Blvd around 10 a.m. where there was fire on the roof of the McDonald's. Mattoon Police notified dispatchers that they ...
The Mattoon Fire Department was alerted just before 10 a.m. and found that restaurant employees had already extinguished the bulk of the fire, although smoking remnants remained. Fundraiser to ...