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09.24.2009 6:16 pm

Winfield-Foley Fire Protection District will get $1.2 million for new fire station

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Winfield-Foley Fire Protection District will receive $1.2 million in federal stimulus money to build a new fire station, officials said today.

Chief Bill Byram received a call from the office of Rep. Todd Akin, R-Town and Country, this morning telling him…

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06.15.2009 12:35 pm

Cops: Winfield man’s backyard blaze leads to assault on firefighter

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

You might say Jack Maxam’s temper flared up a bit Friday evening.

According to a Lincoln County sheriff’s deputy:

Maxam, 69, of Winfield, was having a giant bonfire in his backyard about 5 p.m. Friday when Assistant Chief Cory Swafford of the…

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05.12.2009 10:35 am

O’Fallon firefighters to breathe fresh air with new tanks

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Doug Drobisch, a salesman with Towers Fire Apparatus Co. based in Freeburg, Ill., tests an air tank Monday at an O'Fallon fire station. (Photo by Joel Currier / P-D)

Doug Drobisch, a salesman with Towers Fire Apparatus Co. based in Freeburg, Ill., tests an air tank Monday at an O’Fallon fire station. (Photo by Joel Currier / P-D)

Firefighters with the O’Fallon Fire Protection District say they are better equipped…

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11.26.2008 4:07 pm

Driver cuts gas line in St. Charles

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Firefighters and police cordoned off a section of Muegge Road near Veterans Memorial Parkway a little after 3 p.m. today after a driver cut a 2-inch gas line at a former movie rental store.

The store…

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