Fire Notebook

Traffic conditions on Lake Cook Road and Route 53 after an extrication crash Saturday April 13, 2019

Four Hurt, One Trapped in Crash on Westbound Lake Cook Rd at Route 53 in Long Grove

Sat Apr 13, 2019 08:34 pm Cardinal News

Long Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:03 AM Saturday April 13, 2019 to a report of a crash with injuries Westbound Lake Cook Rd and Route 53 near the Route 53 spur, Long Grove, […]

Suspicious Items at Apartment Complex on Buesching Rd in Lake Zurich Cause Evacuation Before Items Were Determined to be Homemade Batteries

Fri Apr 12, 2019 08:33 pm Cardinal News

Lake Zurich police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:30 p.m. Friday April 12, 2019 to the Liberty Lake Apartments, 201 South Buesching Road after a maintenance man reported seeing items that appeared suspicious. Initially the items […]

Gas Leak at Strip Mall on Nerge Rd Near Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village

Thu Apr 11, 2019 08:45 am Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:02 AM Wednesday April 10, 2019 to a report of a gas odor inside and outside Belvidere Plaza strip mall building at 1100 Nerge Road Elk Grove […]

CTA Blue Line Train Derails Between O’Hare Terminal and Rosemont

Wed Apr 10, 2019 09:09 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighters responded about 7:00 p.m. Wednesday April 10, 2019 to the derailment of a CTA Blue Line train derailed as it was approaching the O’Hare terminal. According to the CTA, trains are […]

Pickup Truck Driver Dead After 3-Vehicle Crash on I-80 Near I-57

Wed Apr 10, 2019 06:15 pm Cardinal News

A fatal crash on I-80 west of I-57 closed all lanes and left 1 dead on Wednesday just before 9 a.m. According to Illinois State Police, the crash involved a pickup truck, a semi-tank truck […]

Source that Knows Crashes, Palatine Fire Department Promotes April Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Wed Apr 10, 2019 11:08 am Cardinal News

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Palatine Fire Department is asking motorists to make a difference in 2019. Each day drivers around the country put themselves and everyone around them at risk by […]

Crash with Injuries at Buffalo Grove Road and Downing Road Arlington Heights and Smoke Investigation at Jersey Mike’s on McHenry Rd

Tue Apr 9, 2019 05:22 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and Buffalo Grove firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:39 PM Tuesday April 9, 2019 to a report of a crash with injuries at Road and Downing Road Arlington Heights. A total of three ambulances […]

Rollover Crash with Injuries and Entrapment SB Route 53 South of Lake Cook Rd, Palatine

Tue Apr 9, 2019 09:06 am Cardinal News

Illinois State police and Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:43 AM Tuesday April 9, 2019 to a report of a rollover extrication crash, 42.151611, -88.014980 (Lake Cook Road and Route 53 Palatine, Il). Palatine’s first fire […]

Car, Truck Crash with at Least 7 Hurt Shuts Down Outbound Kennedy Expressway Near Randolph St, Chicago

Mon Apr 8, 2019 06:44 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:40 PM Monday April 8, 2019 to a report of a crash with multiple injuries on the outbound Kennedy Expressway 41.882979, -87.645523 (Kennedy Expressway and Randolph St Chicago, Il). […]

Kitchen Fire in House on Fairfield Lane Near Merrimac Street in Cary

Mon Apr 8, 2019 04:04 pm Cardinal News

Cary Fire Protection District firefighter/paramedics and Cary police responded about 6:36 p.m. Sunday April 7, 2019 to a report of a house fire on Fairfield Lane near Merrimac Street in Cary. The first crew arrived […]

House Fire on Lawn Court Near Kingsbury Drive Schaumburg — Fire in the Attic

Sun Apr 7, 2019 01:20 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:56 PM Sunday April 7, 2019 to a report of a house fire on Lawn Court near Kingsbury Drive in Schaumburg, Il. The first crew on arrival reported heavy […]

Rollover Crash with Vehicle on Fire on Hawthorne Rd Between Hawthorne Ln and Dundee Ln, Barrington Hills

Sun Apr 7, 2019 12:32 pm Cardinal News

Barrington Hills police and Barrington Countryside FPD firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:07 AM Sunday April 7, 2019 to a report of a rollover crash with fire on Hawthorne Road, 42.137650, -88.146321 (50 Hawthorne Road Barrington, Il). […]

House Fire Involves Entire Attic on Woodstock St Near Evergreen Pkwy, Crystal Lake

Sat Apr 6, 2019 12:26 pm Cardinal News

A Crystal Lake Woman escaped her burning house on Woodstock Street after a neighbor notified her that her house was on fire. Crystal Lake police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:40 PM Friday April 5, 2019 […]

Speed and a Road Curve Factors in Fatal Crash that Killed 1 and Injured 3 Others on Route 41 North of Westleigh Rd, Lake Forest

Fri Apr 5, 2019 10:17 pm Cardinal News

Lake Forest police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:45 a.m. Friday March 29, 2019 to a serious one-vehicle crash at Route 41 near Westleigh Road. The front seat passenger, Sierra Riley, 20, of Zion, died in […]

Drunk Driver Hits Chicago Police SUV at Belmont and Ashland in Lake View Neighborhood, Chicago

Fri Apr 5, 2019 03:51 pm Cardinal News

A police SUV was hit by a drunk driver early Friday morning in Chicago’s Lake View neighborhood. Chicago police, firefighters, and medics responded about 11:57 p.m. Thursday April 4, 2019 to Belmont Avenue and Ashland […]

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