Tag result for article published on Fri March 08 2013 8:26 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: burn victim, Cary, explosion, factory explosion, factory explosion Cary, flight for life, Illinois
EXPLOSION CAUGHT ON VIDEO (6:52): Explosion with debris flying and heavy smoke from a commercial building where paint and paint striping systems are manufactured at 640 Industrial Drive in Cary, Illinois (VIDEO CREDIT: 3GSTORE.COM). Three people were seriously injured at a paint factory explosion on Industrial Drive in Cary Tuesday after, but fortunately are expected [...]
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Tag result for article published on Tue October 16 2012 6:28 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: burn victim, burn victim Glenview, Cook County Medical Examiner, fall victim, fall victim Glenview, Glenview Fire Department, Glenview Police Department
Glenview police and firefighter/paramedics responded 8:30 AM Sunday to a report of a man down — fallen partially in a fire pit — in the 2300 block of Dewes Street. Neal Pagano, 46, was found partially lying in a backyard firepit by his two teenage sons at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Pagano’s wife and a third [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri October 05 2012 9:09 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, burn victim, burn victim Arlington Heights, SUV fire, SUV fire Arlington Heights, vehicle fire
Citizen pre-arrival (firefighters) video at Stonebridge Apartments, 900 West Rand Road (BEGINNING VIDEO CREDIT: Alina Gogunskaya). Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:49 PM Thursday to a report of a car fire at Stonebridge Apartments, 900 West Rand Road. Police and firefighter/paramedics reported a fully-involved vehicle fire in a back lot, and arrived to [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri August 24 2012 5:30 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: arson investigation, burn victim, fire investigation, house fire, Loyola University Burn Center
POLICE AUDIO: “Central, [police supervisor] 1195 is on scene … I got one person down on the front lawn, nothing showing yet … the one on the front lawn claims the basement may be on fire. I don’t see anything showing yet.” A reader wondered today where The Cardinal got information about a house fire [...]
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Tag result for article published on Tue September 13 2011 3:45 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: burn victim, Palatine, small gas explosion
Palatine police and firefighters/paramedics responded about 3:22 p.m. Tuesday to a report of a woman that was burned near the oven at Rosati’s Pizza, 225 West Dundee Road. When firefighters arrived they discovered a small explosion had occurred, and found a second victim. Firefighters also discovered light smoke in the building. Firefighters upped the alarm [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri January 28 2011 9:23 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: accident investigation, AI, burn victim, ejection, fatal crash, fatal head-on crash, fatal hit-and-run, hit-and-run, Hoffman Estates, Hoffman Estates Fire Department, Hoffman Estates Police Department
View Hoffman Estates Crime in a larger map Golf Road (Route 58) near the scene of a fatal head-on crash. Migdalia Bloch, 62, of Hoffman Estates, was reported dead at the scene in a fiery head-on collision that also killed Joseph Paliokaitis, 32, who was transported to St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, and [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri January 28 2011 8:42 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: accident investigation, AI, burn victim, ejection, fatal crash, fatal head-on crash, fatal hit-and-run, hit-and-run, Hoffman Estates, Hoffman Estates Police Department
View Hoffman Estates Crime in a larger map Golf Road (Route 58) near the scene of a fatal head-on crash. Joseph Paliokaitis, 32, was pronounced dead at 8:11 p.m. at St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates. He is possibly the man that was ejected from a Jaguar in a fiery head-on collision that also [...]
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Tag result for article published on Tue December 01 2009 4:49 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: burn victim, death investigation, found body, Schaumburg
Schaumburg Police Department is investigating the death of a woman whose body was found about 9:40 a.m. in a parking garage at 1600 McConnor Parkway. Police officers and firefighter/paramedics were called to the location after the discovery. The location in the parking garage is classified as a crime scene. The body was identified as a [...]
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