![Firefighters from the DeKalb Fire Department take out tools from their fire engines with the sign “#ProudlyDeKalb” displayed on the engine’s ladder. A fourth fire station is expected for the City of DeKalb. (Rachel Cormier | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0787-1200x778.jpg)
DeKalb makes way for 4th fire station
By Rachel Cormier, News Reporter
| September 12, 2023
![DeKalb firefighters reeling in the hose for their fire truck. A house fire broke out Sunday. (Rachel Cormier | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Rachel-Cormier_Fire_April-23-2023-900x675.jpg)
Fire breaks out at residential home, no residents hurt
By Rachel Cormier, News Reporter
| April 24, 2023
![Second ward Alderwoman Barb Larson (left) and Fourth Ward Alderman Greg Perkins shake the hands of local Vietnam veterans during the City Council meeting Monday at the DeKalb Public Library. The veterans were honored in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Wednesday. (Rachel Cormier | Northern Star)](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Vietnam-Vets_City-Council_Rachel-Cormier_March-27-2023-900x675.jpg)
Vietnam veterans honored at city council
By Rachel Cormier, News Reporter
| March 28, 2023
DeKalb Fire Department celebrates 150th anniversary
By Najla Edwards
| October 17, 2019
![DeKalb fireman retires after 29 years of service](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/f78893d10206e05d50671b2f1cd7021e.png)
DeKalb fireman retires after 29 years of service
By Kierra Frazier
| February 25, 2019
Fire Department reinstates Red Wreath Program
By Northern Star Staff
| November 29, 2018
![Fire Truck is parked in the garage at the first DeKalb Fire House, 700 Pine St.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/786b99db7dfb12ce9cf902828f122490.jpg)
City Council looks to staffing solutions
By Jessie Kern
| June 25, 2018
![City introduces artistic program](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ced6fd505dda3548079302dfdca4c602.jpg)
City introduces artistic program
By Northern Star Staff
| May 7, 2018
CPR classes open to public
By Northern Star Staff
| April 23, 2018
City officials OK patrol radios
By Jessie Kern
| April 5, 2018
Resident hospitalized after apartment fire
By Northern Star staff
| November 30, 2017
![DeKalb Fire Captain Todd Stoffa is sworn into duty during a city council meeting 6 p.m. Monday. Stoffa has been a firefighter for 18 years.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/ea75be3fd6d2ad3f8b5f09dc73b4a4b6.jpg)
New fire captain sworn in
By Sam Malone
| October 27, 2016
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