Galesburg Firefighters Tackle North Broad St. Blaze, No Injuries

Galesburg firefighters tackle North Broad St. blaze, no injuries

No one was injured after a roof partially collapsed while Galesburg firefighters were battling a house fire, and the American Red Cross responded to assist displaced residents.

Galesburg firefighters battle two-story house fire on North Broad Street; residents escape safely

Galesburg Fire Department crews battle a structure fire at 441 N. Broad St. on Friday, May 15, 2026. (JAY REDFERN/WGIL) A Galesburg home was heavily damaged Friday morning after a fast-moving fire forced a partial roof collapse and drove firefighters out of the structure. All occupants escaped safely before crews arrived. The Galesburg Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 10:01 a.m. Friday, May 15, to 441 N. Broad St. Eleven personnel…