Tag result for article published on Sat May 12 2012 8:48 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Harvar Police, Harvard, Illinois Harvard Fire Protection District, Kane County Sheriff's Bomb Unit, suspicious incident
Harvard Fire Protection District firefighters and Harvard responded about 8:00 p.m. Friday to a report of a suitcase that was suspicious because it was left unattended and unclaimed on a train. Harvard police and firefighters requested a bomb squad unit from St. Charles to check the suitcase, and passengers exited Metra train #662 as a [...]
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Tag result for article published on Wed March 09 2011 11:19 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Harvard, Illinois, January tornado, Lawrence Poplar Grove, tornado vs. freight train, winter tornado
On-board freight train camera shows a view looking out the back of the trailing locomotive when an EF-2 tornado lifts cars off of the track immediately behind the locomotive about 3:40 p.m. January 7, 2008. As a tornado approached near Harvard, Illinois the afternoon of January 7, 2008, train cars behind a locomotive start to [...]
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