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SUV and two-car attached garage fire at house on North Parkway and Elm Street in Prospect Heights. Prospect Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:01 AM Thursday to a report of a car fire in a garage in the block of 100 North Parkway Prospect Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report initially that [...]

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VIDEO: Firefighters extinguish a fully-involved landscaping garage fire at Wilson Lawn and Landscaping at Pfingsten Rd and Highland Rd in unincorporated Northbrook. Northbrook firefighter/paramedics and Cook County Sheriff’s police deputies responded about 5:13 PM Wednesday to a report of a fire in a barn at 2500 Pfingsten Road. Firefighter/paramedics reported a well-involved commercial landscaping business [...]

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Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:14 PM Saturday to townhouse attached garage fire in the 1700 block of St. Mark’s Place. The first Palatine fire crew arrived in less than two minutes and reported a working fire. The fire was attacked with a 1¾” hose line while other firefighters attached a supply line to [...]

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Rolling Meadows police on patrol discovered 5:49 AM Tuesday a garage fire about 1:47 p.m. Monday in the 2200 block of Rohlwing Road. Police called for the fire department for the fully-involved garage fire. The garage, set back in the backyard caused heat damage to the house in the front, and to a house next [...]

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Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:02 AM Friday to an attached garage and house fire near the intersection of Wolf Road and Strong. Police and firefighters received a report of a garage fire. Firefighter/paramedics reported smoke header seen as soon as they left the fire station. Firefighters received a report that all residents were [...]

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Garage fire on North Pine Avenue, Arlington Heights (Over 60 more photos on Facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies). Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:56 PM Friday to a detached garage fire in the 2400 block of North Pine Avenue. Firefighters extinguished the fire about 7:15 p.m. One vehicle was destroyed while parked inside the garage. The garage [...]

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Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:48 p.m. Thursday to a fire in an attached garage in the 600 block of South Stuart Lane. Firefighters received a report of black smoke and flames showing from the garage. First firefighters on the scene reported smoke showing from the garage door. Firefighters were working on a fire [...]

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Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:18 p.m. Sunday to a report of a fire in a garage in the 2000 block of Charter Point Drive. Firefighters received a report that flames were coming out of an outlet in the garage of a two-family residence construction. The fire was out immediately upon arrival of [...]

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Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:55 a.m. Wednesday to a report of a dumpster on fire inside a garage. First firefighters on the scene reported soot on the garage door, but did not report smoke showing. The fire was extinguished by 8:07 a.m. as some fire equipment was returned. Long Grove firefighters assisted [...]

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UPDATE: Arlington Park jockey Eusebio “Eddie” Razo Jr. reported killed in a Long Grove Garage Fire. Long Grove firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:20 a.m. Tuesday to a garage fire in the 5100 block of Arlington Heights Road. Firefighters received a report that a large amount of gasoline was possibly involved in the fire. Arlington Heights Road [...]

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Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:59 a.m. Thursday to a report of a house fire in the 2100 block of Martin Lane. After police were dispatched they reported they could see the fire while responding from the hospital. Rolling Meadows firefighter upgraded the call to a Code 4 (working fire with mutual aid [...]

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Elk Grove Village police and firefighters responded about 10:25 a.m. Friday to a report of a garage fire in the 1200 block of Parker Place. Firefighters arrived and reported smoke showing, and were attacking the fire by 10:28 a.m. There were unconfirmed reports of a dog in the house, but later reports confirmed there was [...]

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