Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:55 AM Friday to a report of an apartment fire at 415 East Wilson Street Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a residential fire in a multi-family building.
Firefighters searching the interior, and immediately discovered that a pillow on a light bulb had ignited. The smoldering pillow was immediately extinguished.
Firefighter/paramedics worked to evacuated smoke for a few minutes after the fire was out.
Initially, no report of any injuries.
Map of area of a small fire in a multi-unit residential building …
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