Saturday, January 15, 2011

Save-A-Lot Fire Decatur, IL 1-14-11

Decatur, IL - Decatur Firefighters are investigating a suspicious fire. The fire broke out around 10:40 Friday night at the old Save-A-Lot located at 2280 East William Street. Firefighters say they found old cardboard boxes and chairs that had been left behind in a stock area were on fire and heavy smoke spread into the attic area. Firefighters were able to quickly put the fire out. No injuries were reported.
- WANDTV

Monday, January 10, 2011

BIG House Fire Video, one death. Must See Video

Fire call came out around 10:25pm on 1-18-10 to a house fire on Finch St in Decatur, IL. The house was completely on fire in a few min. 
55-year-old Charles Mathes died in the fire. During a coroner's inquest Wednesday morning, a jury ruled his death accidental. Mathes was alive for a short time during the fire. He died of smoke inhalation.


Sunday, January 9, 2011

West Wood Shooting ~ Decatur, IL 1-8-11

On Saturday January 8th 2011 A call came out to East Wood st in Decatur, IL
Call came out saying one male was shot unknown at the time how many shot were fired or by who. Person that was shot was pumping gas, when a unknown make and model car pulled up on the road and started shooting at the victim. The victim then took off running to his mothers home which was only a few houses down from the shooting. They then took the victim to a local hospital.  Below is a short video from the location of the shooting. The victim was already at A local hospital before police even where on the scene.
Please Note~ At no time will I post victim names or what hospital are being used. The information I got came from police scanners, I never talked with any police or anyone around the crime.