Report of Barrel Explosion and Fire Found to Be No Threat Behind Apartment Complex on West Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

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Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:47 PM Thursday to a report that a large red barrel exploded 600 West Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that the barrel was located in a field behind the apartment complex.

Firefighters found the source of concern in the 300 block of West Waverly Court, and reported there was no problem.

LIVE TRAFFIC MAP of neighborhood of Rand Road and Chestnut Avenue behind Stonebridge Apartments …


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