Rockford’s female firefighters lack private showers, a $421K upgrade could change that
The first: find an individual bathroom in their station and use the private shower. The second: wait for a locker room, ask a ...
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Rockford fire station to get gender-neutral restrooms for $421K
The City of Rockford is planning to spend $421,000 to reconfigure restrooms at a fire station to accommodate LGBTQ ...
Rockford apartment fire causes $100K in estimated damages
Investigators with the Rockford Fire Department work to figure out what caused an apartment to go up in flames. Just before 3 ...
Coroner identifies victim of fatal Rockford crash involving bicyclist
The coroner has released the name of the person who died in Monday morning's fatal bicycle crash on Rockford's northwest side ...
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Arrest made in Rockford arson fire at high rise that injured 5 residents, 1 firefighter
Rockford Fire Department investigators have arrested a 46-year-old man in connection with two suspected arson fires. David B. Marshall of Rockford was charged with setting Thursday's early morning ...
Garage collapses after fire in Rockford, 2 nearby garages damaged
When Rockford firefighters arrived, they say the garage was completely burning and collapsed. Two other garages, one across ...
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Rockford Fire Department responds to detached garage fire
ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – The Rockford Fire Department responded to a detached garage fire in the 1300 block of South 6th Street Saturday night. Crews found flames coming from the outside of the ...
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Rockford welcomes two new sculptures to the city
"Hold Me Up" by Ben Piece can be found at Veterans Memorial Circle on Main Street and "Magical Thinking" by Actual Size ...
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Rockford Fire Department responds to six-unit garage fire
ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – On Sunday, October 20, The Rockford Fire Department responded to a six-car detached garage fire that threatened a multi-family apartment complex on 4520 Trevor Circle.