Beardstown Fire Department was issued multiple citations and fined $3,960 by a state agency in connection with a 2021 fire that injured four people. “All citations have been remediated,” Beardstown Mayor Tim Harris said.
Last month s decision by a metro-east fire district board to replace its fire chief with a man convicted of arson in 1998 made national news and kicked off a lively
Simmons was accused in 1998 of setting fire to a vacant home and, in a separate incident, lighting toilet paper and ceiling tiles in the basement of Dupo Senior High School, where he was a student.<br/>
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