Tag result for article published on Tue March 12 2013 6:04 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, crash Route 53, Elk Grove Village Fire Department, icy road condition, multiple crashes, Route 53, Schaumburg Fire Department
Crashes reported on Route 53 over Higgins Road and at Lake Cook Road and Arlington Heights Road were reported between 5:45 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. Police on the scene at Lake Cook Road and Arlington Heights Road reported “solid ice” conditions, and requested salt trucks to respond. Multiple other crashes have been reported [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri February 15 2013 7:56 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, smoke investigation
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:28 PM Friday to a report of smoke at Indoor Racing, 300 Hastings Drive Buffalo Grove, IL. Buffalo Grove firefighters responded to a report of smoke in a recreational building and requested a working fire response. Firefighters from Lincolnshire-Riverwood, Arlington Heights, Long Grove and other communities assisted Buffalo [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri February 15 2013 11:26 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, crash Buffalo Grove, personal injury crash
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:19 AM Friday to a crash with injuries at Lake Cook Road and Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove. Police closed down southbound Buffalo Grove Road at Church for accident rescue operations. At least two people were injured at the crash. Left turn Lake Cook Road opened about 11:44 [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed February 06 2013 6:26 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, crash, crash Buffalo Grove, personal injury crash
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:07 PM Wednesday received a report of a hit-and-run crash with injuries Lake Cook Road and McHenry Road Buffalo Grove, IL. Rescuers received a report that a child was injured in the crash. The crash might be a hit-and-run crash. Police are sorting out the details. Map of [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sat January 26 2013 2:34 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, huffing, huffing Buffalo Grove, medical emergency
Buffalo Grove police responded about 2:08 PM Saturday to a report that a suspect passed out after inhaling a cleaning substance at Taco Bell, 50 W Dundee Rd Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a male/subject passed out after inhaling a cleaning solution. The subject was inside the restaurant, regained consciousness, [...]
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Tag result for article published on Thu December 27 2012 11:06 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, hit-and-run crash, hit-and-run crash Buffalo Grove, hit-and-run personal injury crash
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:52 AM Thursday to a hit-an-run personal injury crash at Lake Cook Road and McHenry Road. Police received a report that a black GMC Yukon hit a red Pontiac Vibe about 10:45 a.m. The offending vehicle — the black GMC Yukon — was last seen northbound on McHenry [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri December 21 2012 6:47 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, personal injury crash, personal injury crash Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:13 AM Friday to a crash at the Dundee Road entrance to Buffalo Grove High School, 1100 West Dundee Road. Police reported a personal injury crash involving airbag deployment. Westbound Dundee Road was temporarily blocked near the entrance to Buffalo Grove High School. At least one crash victim [...]
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Tag result for article published on Thu November 29 2012 6:55 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, multi-car crash, multi-car crash Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:30 AM Thursday to a four-car crash at Dundee Road and Arlington Heights Road. Police received a report that an SUV hit three other vehicles at the intersection. Firefighter/paramedics on the scene reported minor to moderate damage, and no injuries. The SUV kept on going past the intersection [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri November 23 2012 6:29 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, downed power line Long Grove, downed power lines, Long Grove Fire Protection District
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:15 AM Friday to power lines down near Arlington Heights Road and Thomson Boulevard. Buffalo Grove firefighters reported discovering three main power lines down from pole to pole near Arlington Heights Thompson Boulevard — actually the 5000 block of Arlington Heights Road in Long Grove. A power outage [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon November 19 2012 10:33 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, heroin, heroin Buffalo Grove, heroin overdose, heroin overdose Buffalo Grove, heroin reaction
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:20 PM Friday to a report of a heroin reaction of a victim brought to the Northwest Community Hospital Treatment Center, 15 South McHenry Road. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a victim snorted heroin and was brought to the treatment center by friends. The victim was [...]
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Tag result for article published on Thu November 08 2012 2:03 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Charity Fundraiser, Chicago Wheelchair Bulls, Miner School, Wheelchair Basketball
Chicago Wheelchair Bulls Ready for a repeat Saturday Nov. 10, 2012 … Scenes from last year’s event. Saturday night is the night for a charity basketball game between the Chicago Wheelchair Bulls vs. a team made up of Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove firefighters. Tipoff is at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Miner [...]
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Tag result for article published on Thu October 25 2012 10:38 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Buffalo Grove Fire Department, extrication crash, extrication crash Buffalo Grove, pin-in crash
Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:23 AM Thursday to a second extrication crash at Buffalo Grove Road and Brandywyn Lane. Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded to this second extrication crash — about 17 minutes apart. The second crash involved a prolonged extrication with one victim freed about 9:01 a.m. The intersection is [...]
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