The Mount Vernon Fire Department reports that one person has died following a house fire on Thursday afternoon.

The Mount Vernon Fire Department responded to five vehicle crashes on Jan. 16-17 due to slick and snowy roads, and officials ...

As winter storms increase the risk of power outages, the Mt. Vernon Fire Department is reminding residents to follow critical safety guidelines when using portable ...

A woman died after being rescued from a house fire in Rockcastle County and the cause of the fire is still under ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (KFVS) - One person is dead and another injured after an apartment fire in southern Illinois on Tuesday, June 24. According to the Mt. Vernon Fire Department, they responded to a ...

The Mt. Vernon Fire Department opened their warming shelter in preparation for the winter weather this weekend.

Deputy Fire Chief Jim Lang, with the Mount Vernon Fire Department, says calls came in at around 8 p.m. Monday for a fire at 745 South 3rd Ave. in Mount Vernon. People watched from police tape as crews ...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. — One person has died and another is hospitalized following a Tuesday fire at 504 Short Street Apartments, Mount Vernon Fire Department released Wednesday. According to the fire ...