CHICAGO – Illinois MABAS swift water flood search and rescue teams are on the ground, providing much needed help with Hurricane Helene relief efforts. Charles Gros from Task Force One joined WGN News ...

Rock Island Arsenal, Ill. - Representatives from U.S. Army Garrison Rock Island Arsenal and the Illinois Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) were at the Pentagon yesterday to receive one of six 2023 ...

Interoperability, standards of operation, incident command and safety are all important buzzwords for today’s fire service. If you keep abreast of what goes on around the country, you’re probably ...

The Davenport Fire Department could soon join Illinois Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (IL-MABAS) District 43 to strengthen regional emergency response efforts. IL-MABAS Division 43 is a nationally ...

FREEPORT, Ill. — The Freeport Fire Department is 1 of more than 1,100 departments partnering for mutual aid as part of the state's MABAS system. The Stephenson County city employed services from the ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Illinois -- (April 27, 2019) On April 27-28, the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System Illinois conducted a full-scale exercise at sites located in Patoka and Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois.

WHEELING, Ill. — As rescue teams from the northern part of the country head south to Florida to help victims of Hurricane Milton, two local teams from the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) are ...

Smiths Detection Inc (SDI)., announced it has fulfilled a multi-year $2.2 million contract with Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) of Illinois to expand their hazardous materials response ...

The mutual aid box alarm system (MABAS) was used to summon firefighters to a fire in a large recycling facility in Onalaska, WI. The mission of Firehouse is to educate and inspire firefighters so that ...

The resolution to join IL-MABAS District 43 passed at Davenport's COW meeting on Wednesday. It will be voted on at the next city council meeting on Feb. 25 'Real and immediate threat' that Trump will ...

On the evening of Friday, Jan. 12, as citizens began their weekend, the City of Sheboygan Fire Department began a different activity. For the second time in the department’s history, a MABAS alarm was ...