Cooking Fire Displaces Family in Peoria Apartment
A Sunday kitchen fire at a two-story Peoria apartment building caused an estimated $40,000 in damage, and no one was injured.
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November 2, 2026
Driver Freed From Crashed Vehicle in PeoriaPeoria firefighters used hydraulic rescue tools to extricate a driver pinned after a single-vehicle crash into a tree on Route 6.
October 29, 2026
Peoria Firefighters Extinguish North Machin Avenue FireFire crews quickly contained a blaze on a residential front deck Wednesday night without any reported injuries.
October 23, 2026
Dream Center Peoria Expands Emergency Shelter CapacityThe local organization converted 21 apartment units to provide individual spaces for unhoused families.
October 12, 2026
Adhesive Fumes Forced Peoria Clinic EvacuationA medical building in Peoria was evacuated after roofing adhesive fumes spread through the facility's HVAC system.
September 21, 2026
Fire Occurred at Peoria Assisted Living FacilityTwo residents were hospitalized following an appliance fire at a local facility on Sunday.