Whereas pay used to be competitive, union leaders said the local base pay, at about $57,000, now lags even the department in Ellettsville, which pays firefighters a base of $62,000.

Bloomington Fire Department Chief Jason Moore recalled watching an Ellettsville firefighter work atop the ladder truck. This firefighter wore three different communication radios on his belt.

Police said it happened Saturday night in the 7000 block of West Tabor Hill Road, near North Mount Tabor Road in Ellettsville ...

Ellettsville Fire Chief Kevin Patton said eight of the department’s 11 career firefighters have had to be replaced in the last couple of years, with all but one going to another fire department ...

Here are five upcoming fireworks shows in and around Bloomington to celebrate Independence Day. ... at 601 Edgewood Drive, by the Ellettsville Volunteer Fire Department.

Ellettsville Fire Department and IU Health Lifeline Ambulance Service assisted at the scene. This story has been updated with additional information. Pat Beane contributed to this story.

The hotel’s parking lot is full of Indiana State Police, Monroe County Sheriff and Bloomington Police Department vehicles. At least one ambulance and an Ellettsville fire truck is present. Nine ...

ELLETTSVILLE, Ind. — Officials with the Ellettsville Fire Department, along with the Monroe Fire Protection District, were dispatched to a house fire in Ellettsville on Monday morning. At aro… ...

The raises would cost the town about a half million dollars and contribute to a spending hike of nearly $1.4 million, up 28% from this year.