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6 Killed in 3 Tornadoes in Granbury, Texas; Hail the Size of Softballs Reported

VIDEO from Milsap, Texas and Aledo, Texas. A rash of tornadoes slammed into several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens more injured and hundreds homeless. At least six people were killed Wednesday as a spring tornado outbreak devastated parts of North Texas, destroying or damaging dozens of homes [...]

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Man Hit in Face by Rock Thrown from Lawn Mower Near Arlington Park Metra Station, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:20 AM Wednesday to a report of facial trauma near the Metra Train station at 2121 West Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a contracted village employee was struck in the face from a rock projectile from a lawn mower. The male [...]

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Rollover Crash on Northbound Route 53, Just South of Lake Cook Rd, Near Palatine/Arlington Heights

VIDEO: Rollover crash on northbound Route 53, just south of Lake Cook Road, Monday afternoon. Palatine police and Illinois State Police responded about 1:47 PM Monday to a rollover crash Northbound Route 53 south of Lake Cook Road near Palatine. 42.144843,-88.007634. Palatine firefighter/paramedics and Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded to a rollover gray Chrysler SUV. First [...]

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Fatal Vehicle-Bicycle Crash, Accident Investigation on Eastbound Higgins Rd (Route 72) At East Frontage Rd/Busse Woods Bike Trail

Buick sedan involved in a fatal crash with a bicycle at Eastbound Route 72 and East Frontage Road near the Busse Wood Bicycle Trail crossing (Additional Accident Investigation photos). UPDATE: Eastbound Route 72 is expected to be reopened by about noon. Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:57 AM Tuesday to a report of a [...]

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Painter/Decorators Power Washing A Warehouse and Police Rescue Driver From Burning Truck After Crash At Thorndale Ave and Lively Blvd, Elk Grove Village

VIDEO: Aftermath of truck crash with fire, followed by interview with men who saved the life of a truck driver who was trapped in his burning truck after a crash at Lively Boulevard and Thorndale Avenue. Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:31 PM Monday to a report of a crash involving two [...]

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Rollover Crash at Irving Park Rd and Fairlane Dr, Schaumburg

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:19 PM Tuesday to a rollover crash with entrapment at Irving Park Road and Fairlane Dr Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a minivan rolled over and the driver was trapped in the minivan. Firefighters on the scene reported no entrapment, but reported multiple injuries and [...]

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Truck Car Crash on Southbound Route 53 Near Euclid Ave

Palatine firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State police responded about 10:50 AM Tuesday to a truck car crash on Southbound Route 53 near Euclid Avenue. ENTER ADDRESS. Police and firefighter/paramedics reported no serious injuries for a crash involving a dump truck and a red sedan. Firefighters inspected the truck for safety hazards and assisted getting all vehicles [...]

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Bride and Bridesmaids Killed in Limousine Fire on San Mateo-Hayward Bridge

Passer by video captured the limousine that burst into flames on the San Mateo-Hayward bridge Saturday night, killing five women. The driver and four other passengers survived. Monday, authorities said the vehicle had too many passengers. The California Highway Patrol has released the names of four of the surviving passengers and the surviving driver of [...]

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Rollover Crash Traps One Victim at I-90 and Route 53 Near Schaumburg/Rolling Meadows

Rollover Crash Interstate 90 and Route 53 on the ramp from westbound I-90 to southbound Route 53. Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 8:30 AM Saturday to a rollover extrication crash at the ramp from westbound I-90 to southbound Route 53. Schaumburg District 52 firefighters reported a vehicle on its roof with one [...]

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Extra Alarm House Fire on Ardmore Ct, Schaumburg

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:05 PM Friday to a house fire in the block of 1100 Ardmore Court Schaumburg, IL. Firefighter/paramedics received a report that smoke was coming from a garage and fire was spreading to the second floor. On arrival firefighters reported smoke coming from closed garage doors. Within two minutes police [...]

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VIDEO: One House Destroyed, Other Homes Catch Fire At Carrington Dr And Remington Rd, Crystal Lake

VIDEO: Firefighting operations near the intersection of Carrington Drive and Remington Drive, Crystal Lake (Photos from the scene …). Crystal Lake and Nunda Township firefighters 3:29 PM Wednesday to a report of a house fire at 3217 Carrington Drive Crystal Lake, IL. Firefighters arrived to find one home fully-involved with flames and embers landing on [...]

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Fire in a Nail Salon on West Higgins Rd, Schaumburg Extinguished Immediately

Schaumbug police and firefighter/paramedics 8:02 AM Thursday responded to a small fire in a nail salon at 815 West Higgins Road Schaumburg, IL. Firefighters received a report of a smell of smoke and black smoke showing inside a nail salon and in an exercise business. Nothing was showing outside when firefighters arrived. Firefighters forced entry [...]

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