Officials working to determine cause, timeframe for cleanup after Mattoon building collapse

Inspectors and officials have been working tirelessly to figure out how Thursday’s building collapse took place in Mattoon.

Mattoon city officials hold press conference regarding building collapse

Kyle Gill, City Manager of Mattoon and the owner of the building that collapsed Thursday afternoon, is holding a press ...

Local first responders train for building collapse emergencies

First responders are training to be prepared for the possibility of a building collapse.
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Mattoon Fire Department Releases Their Findings on the Building That Collapsed in Mattoon

On Thursday, August 8th, the Mattoon Fire Department was dispatched to 19th and Western at 1PM for a building collapse.