6 hours ago · A law enforcement presence was visible at the University of Illinois Chicago campus on Monday afternoon as police conducted a death investigation.

5 days ago · Two people were found dead after firefighters battled a large fire after a house explosion Thursday evening in Oswego.

Jan 16, 2026 · Be equipped and vigilant during wildfire season with FOX Weather's comprehensive coverage. Access real-time updates, accurate forecasts, and essential safety guidelines to navigate …

View the latest fires from the last 48 hours on an interactive map, displaying the brightness and the event time. The information is provided by the NASA FIRMS - Active Fire Data.

5 days ago · 2 dead after Oswego house explosion Multiple fire departments responded around 5:05 p.m. Thursday to the explosion at a home in the 200 block of Fox Chase Drive North and battled an …

It provides a public resource of information to best prepare and manage wildfire season. Developed in a joint partnership between the EPA and USFS.

Track wildfires & smoke across Illinois. Monitor fire spread, intensity, and lightning strikes. Stay informed with real-time updates on Map of Fire.

1 day ago · Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface. Users can subscribe to email alerts bases on their area of interest.

19 hours ago · This page provides live weather information of active fire incidents as an interactive map. It also provides predicted smoke fallout from each fire, as well as live air quality data.

Jan 26, 2026 · NOAA’s satellite observations play a vital role in wildfire response by enabling early fire detection and near-continuous monitoring. This data supports emergency response during active fire …