Illinois State Police, and firefighters and paramedics from Schaumburg responded about 4:58 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, 2021 to a report of a car fire on southbound Route 53 north of Biesterfield Road. Firefighters discovered the car fire near the right shoulder on southbound Route 53 near Woodfield Road. The vehicle — a dark gray 2018 Ford sedan — was fully engulfed with flames by 4:59 p.m.
Schaumburg firefighters quickly extinguished the fire and cleared the scene about 4:30 p.m.
The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities or witness on the scene.
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