Cass Street in La Crosse has been narrowed significantly with new bump-outs. But will it cause problems for emergency vehicles? La Crosse Fire Chief Ken Gilliam...
Within a few weeks, some firemen in La Crosse will be assigned to protect La Crosse’s airport. The protection agreement is now making its way through...
Fire departments aren’t just about fires. It’s something the La Crosse Fire Department apparently needs to get more vocal about. At least according to a recent...
It is pretty likely a couple of new fire stations in La Crosse won’t make the final cut when it comes to whittling down the current...
It takes a little horse-power to back a fire engine into a garage and, sometimes, a lot of kid power, too. About a dozen children pushed...
More cooperation between La Crosse’s fire department and the Tri-State Ambulance Service, as a result of an agreement announced Thursday. It allows La Crosse firefighters to...
There might not ever be one fire department to serve all the local communities around La Crosse but a little more cooperation wouldn’t hurt. Something La Crosse...
La Crosse fire chief Ken Gilliam says a plan for new stations in the city isn’t ready yet for primetime. He’s considering recommendations from a special...
Firefighters see a lot.It’s not all rescuing kittens from trees. There’s a growing problem with mental health among the profession. So, the Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs...
City planning staff will look at the recommendations but La Crosse fire chief Ken Gilliam will likely have a pretty big say in how the city...
It’s like a holiday gift for the La Crosse Fire Dept. Thousands of dollars in donations from a couple of local businesses will help the department...
A special task for unanimously voted La Crosse should get a fifth fire station. The fire station planning committee is recommending construction of a fifth building...
City’s newest fire station was built in 1967
