![Homeowners should practice escape plans and check smoke alarms during Fire Prevention Week.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/GettyImages-1332514392-900x571.jpg)
American Red Cross: Practice an escape plan for Fire Prevention Week
By Eddie Drinkwine
| October 13, 2022
Resident hospitalized after apartment fire
By Northern Star staff
| November 30, 2017
DeKalb rushes to help after tornado
By Northern Star Editorial Board
| April 20, 2015
DeKalb police help tornado victims
By Deanna Frances
| November 27, 2013
Silent auction to aid non-profits
By Erin Kolb
| November 13, 2013
Firefighters team up with local tavern for annual chili cook off
By Northern Star Staff
| November 19, 2012
DeKalb firefighters to host chilli cook-off
By Faith Healy
| November 18, 2011
NIU students volunteer for Red Cross
By Thomas Verschelde
| September 13, 2011
![Firefighters battle an electrical fire at 414 Prospect St. in DeKalb Tuesday morning.](https://northernstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/c301b693d67800b12d087d3f8f7a27f6.jpg)
Fire results in estimated $20K of damages
By Shaun Zinck
| April 19, 2011
Red Cross chairwoman wins this year’s ATHENA Award
By Candice Beasley
| November 4, 2010
DeKalb County Red Cross helps displaced residents
By Demarcus Robinson
| October 31, 2010
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