Severe Storm Batters Vermilion Township: Roads Washed Out, Trees Downed
Storm knocks down trees, floods residences, and damages roads in multiple areas A fast-moving storm brought heavy rain and strong winds to Vermilion Township over the weekend, flooding roads, damaging property, and leaving tree debris across multiple neighborhoods. Township Trustee Ken Baughman confirmed the widespread nature of the damage and Continue Reading
Texas Woman Held After Fleeing Traffic Stop in Vermilion
A 48-year-old woman from Austin, Texas, was arrested Saturday night in Vermilion after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop and briefly resisting officers near the Vermilion Boat Club on Liberty Avenue. According to police, an officer initiated the stop around 9:59 p.m. on July 26 after clocking a Mazda sedan traveling Continue Reading
Vermilion Fire Department Incident Reports: July 19–25
The Vermilion Fire Department responded to three EMS assist calls between July 19 and July 25. These calls demonstrate the coordination and preparedness of our department when working alongside local EMS to ensure timely and effective emergency care. From the desk of VPD Fire Chief Bill Brown. Call Summary July Continue Reading