Fire Notebook

Approaching storm from the north over Thomas Middle School

Large Power Outages with Branches and Power Lines Down in Northwest Suburbs Near Arlington Heights

Sun Jun 30, 2019 04:35 pm Cardinal News

High winds brought down large branches in Arlington Heights, Palatine, Mount Prospect, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg and Prospect Heights starting about 1:30 p.m. Sunday June 30, 2019. At least one tree was uprooted on Rammer near […]

CARDINAL EMERGENCIES: Chicago Fire Scanner and Citizen Witness Reports for Sunday, June 30 2019

Sun Jun 30, 2019 12:56 pm Cardinal News

A pregnant woman in her 20s jumped from a second story window at a house on 104th Place to escape the flames and was transported to a hospital, where she was listed in critical condition […]

CARDINAL EMERGENCIES: Chicago Fire Scanner and Citizen Witness Reports for Saturday, June 29 2019

Sat Jun 29, 2019 11:59 am Cardinal News

Woman, age 69, dies after fire at Ashburn neighborhood apartment building on Kedzie Avenue. SAT JUN 29 2019 ~9:05 PM FATAL APARTMENT FIRE ON KEDZIE AVE NEAR 81ST ST, CHICAGO Chicago Fire Department Fatal Fire/Apartment […]

Laura Casey, road construction worker killed in Lake Forest

Identity Released for Road Construction Flagger Killed During Road Construction Operations on Route 41 Near Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest

Wed Jun 26, 2019 02:34 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Coroner’s Office Wednesday afternoon June 26, 2019 released the identity of the road construction flagger that was killed on Route 41 near Old Elm Road on Tuesday June 25, 2019 about 12:01 […]

Possible Freon Leak or Other Refrigerant Gas Leak, Evacuation at Mariano’s on Hicks Rd, Palatine

Wed Jun 26, 2019 12:47 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:23 PM Wednesday June 26, 2019 to a report of smoke in the building after hearing a popping noise at Mariano’s, 545 North Hicks Road Palatine, Il. Police first […]

Arlington Heights Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Bull Valley Rd Near Blackberry Dr in Bull Valley

Tue Jun 25, 2019 08:20 pm Cardinal News

The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and Bull Valley Police Department responded about 11:45 p.m. Saturday June 22, 2019 to Bull Valley Road near Blackberry Drive to a report of a motorcycle crash. Police and firefighter/paramedics discovered […]

Road Construction Worker Killed During Road Grinder Operations on Route 41 South of Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest

Tue Jun 25, 2019 10:51 am Cardinal News

Lake Forest police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:02 a.m. Tuesday June 25, 2019 to a report that a road construction worker assigned as a flagger was hit by a road grinder on southbound Route 41 […]

Apartment Kitchen Fire Extinguished by Building Sprinkler System on Pennsylvania Dr, Palatine

Mon Jun 24, 2019 10:28 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded at 12:07 p.m. Monday June 24, 2019 to an activated fire alarm in a 3-story brick apartment building at 759 East Pennsylvania Drive in Palatine. The first Palatine Fire Department […]

Laundromat fire Evanston on June 20, 2019

Firefighters Stop Major Fire at Laundry World Laundromat on Dodge Ave, Evanston

Fri Jun 21, 2019 08:07 am Cardinal News

Evanston police and firefighters responded about 7:39 p.m. Thursday June 20, 2019 to a report of a fire at the Laundry World laundromat at 838 Dodge Avenue — the southwest corner of Dodge Avenue and […]

Vehicle vs Motorcycle Crash Injures Two on Route 22 Near Route 14, Fox River Grove

Tue Jun 18, 2019 10:03 pm Cardinal News

A Barrington Countryside Fire Protection rescue ambulance crew discovered a vehicle vs motorcycle crash on Route 22 east of Route 14 near Ski Hill Road about 1:20 p.m. Tuesday June 18, 2019. Paramedics immediately administered […]

House Fire Green Lane in Mount Prospect Tuesday June 18, 2019

House Fire on East Green Ln Just East of Saint Emily’s Catholic Church, Mount Prospect

Tue Jun 18, 2019 01:27 pm Cardinal News

CBS Chicago: Crews battled a fire that broke out in Mount Prospect on Tuesday. Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:20 PM Tuesday June 18, 2019 to a report of a house fire on […]

CARDINAL EMERGENCIES: Chicago Fire Scanner and Citizen Witness Reports for Tuesday, June 18 2019

Tue Jun 18, 2019 11:38 am Cardinal News

TUE JUN 18 2019 ~1:26 PM VEHICLE VS POLE CRASH WITH INJURIES AT 550 HUNTINGTON COMMONS, MOUNT PROSPECT Mount Prospect Fire Department Car vs Pole Crash/Personal Injury Crash 500 W Huntington Commons Mount Prospect, IL […]

Pedestrian Hit By A Car on Sutton Rd South of I-90, Hoffman Estates

Tue Jun 18, 2019 08:17 am Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:02 AM Tuesday June 18, 2019 to a report of vehicle vs pedestrian incident on northbound Sutton Road, just south of Interstate 90, 42.064009, -88.193381 (Sutton Rd and […]

CARDINAL EMERGENCIES: Chicago Fire Scanner and Citizen Witness Reports for Monday, June 17 2019

Mon Jun 17, 2019 02:35 pm Cardinal News

MON JUN 17 2019 ~6:16 PM TWO PEOPLE SHOT AT 7TH ST AND STATE ST CHICAGO Chicago Fire Department Person Shot/GSW 7th St and State St Chicago, IL [INCIDENT MAP] MON JUN 17 2019 ~6:13 […]

Metra Locomotive Fire Just South of Union Station Near Van Buren St and Canal St Chicago

Thu Jun 13, 2019 06:47 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:25 PM Thursday June 13, 2019 to a report of a passenger train fire just south of Union Station at Van Buren St and Canal St Chicago, Il. Deputy […]

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