VIDEO: Detached garage fire on Rand Road, just east of the Mobil gas station near Euclid Avenue, Mount Prospect.
Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:06 AM Thursday to a report of a detached garage fire on Rand Road near Rand Road and Euclid Avenue Mount Prospect, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received multiple calls that flames and smoke were showing from a garage fire across from the Shell gas station on Rand Road.
Police on the scene reported smoked showing at about 7:09 a.m.
Mount Prospect’s Battalion Chief on arrival reported smoke showing.
The fire was extinguished by about 7:22 a.m. Firefighters needed to cut the garage door away with a power saw.
No injuries were reported. Smoke conditions were blowing from the southwest to the northeast.
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP of neighborhood of a garage fire at Rand Road and Euclid Avenue …
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