Firefighters Extinguish Vehicle Fire Northbound Route 53 Near Higgins Rd, Elk Grove Village, Schaumburg

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Vehicle fire on northbound Route 53 (I-290 WEST) ramps near Higgins Road, Elk Grove Village, Schaumburg on Saturday night, June 6, 2026 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ

Illinois State Police, and firefighters and paramedics from Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg responded about 10:16 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2026 to a report of a vehicle fire on the ramp from Route 53 northbound to Higgins Road near Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg.

Illinois State Police Troopers, firefighters and paramedics upon arrival discovered a vehicle fully-involved. There were no injuries reported.


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The fire was under control or declared out by about 10:30 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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