Fire Notebook

4 Injured, Including 2 Police Officers Trying to Rescuing Occupants at Palos Hills House Fire on 101st Street

Tue Mar 26, 2019 04:38 pm Cardinal News

Four people, including two police officers, were injured when a fast-moving fire raced through a Palos Hills home early Tuesday. Palos Hills police and North Palos Fire District firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:00 a.m. Tuesday March […]

Hit-and-Run Driver Hits Boy and Grandfather at Lake St and Plum St, Aurora; Boy Dies from Injuries and the Driver Is At Large

Tue Mar 26, 2019 02:20 pm Cardinal News

Aurora police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:42 p.m. Monday March 25, 2019 to a report that a hit-and-run driver hit a child at Lake Street (Route 31) and Plum Street. Police and firefighters paramedics arrived […]

Semi-Trailer Truck Fire Shut Down Inbound Dan Ryan Near 35th St, Home of White Sox, Monday Afternoon

Tue Mar 26, 2019 05:01 am Cardinal News

Northbound lanes (inbound) of the Dan Ryan were closed Monday afternoon near 35th Street following a semi truck fire, Illinois State Police said. Chicago firefighters, Illinois State Police troopers and IDOT responded about 2:00 p.m. […]

CARDINAL EMERGENCIES: Chicago Fire Scanner and Citizen Witness Reports for Friday, March 22 2019

Fri Mar 22, 2019 04:50 pm Cardinal News

FRI MAR 22 2019 ~3:33 PM EXTRICATION CRASH AT ROUTE 120 AND CHAPEL HILL RD MCHENRY McHenry Township FPD Extrication Crash Route 120 and Chapel Hill Rd McHenry, IL Extrication crash. Crash also reported on […]

Sprinkler System Contains Fire at Arlington Plating Company on South Vermont St, Palatine; 1 Hurt

Fri Mar 22, 2019 11:25 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:43 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2019 to an activated fire alarm at Arlington Plating Company, 600 South Vermont Street in Palatine. The first Palatine Fire Department crew arrived on […]

Active Shooter Drill Scheduled Friday March 22, 2019 at Barrington High School While Students Are on Spring Break

Thu Mar 21, 2019 09:15 pm Cardinal News

The Active Shooter Drill is scheduled from 8 a.m. to noon Friday March 22, 2019, at Barrington High School, according to the Barrington Police Department. The active shooter drill will take place at Barrington High […]

$10,000 Reward for Identification of 2 Suspects in Chicago Super Giant Grocery Store Arson on Division St

Thu Mar 21, 2019 07:40 pm Cardinal News

The ATF wants your help to identify two suspected arsonists who have been on the run for months. The two male offender shown in a video released by the ATF Chicago accused of arson involving […]

Fire at Diesel Redemption on Commercial Rd Near Virginia Rd, Crystal Lake — Large Commercial Building

Mon Mar 18, 2019 04:04 pm Cardinal News

Crystal Lake police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:50 PM Monday March 18, 2019 to a report of an explosion and fire at Diesel Redemption, 6207 Commercial Rd Crystal Lake, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a […]

Small Barn Fire on Shirley Rd Behind Kildeer Village Square and North of Whole Foods, Kildeer

Mon Mar 18, 2019 10:05 am Cardinal News

Lake Zurich police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:44 AM Monday March 18, 2019 to a report of a small barn-like structure on fire. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a fire involving a garage […]

Identity Released for Teen Girl Killed in Head-on Crash on US 12 Near Case Rd, Wauconda

Mon Mar 18, 2019 08:55 am Cardinal News

The identity was released Sunday March 17, 2019 of a 16-year-old girl killed that was killed in a head-on crash when another teen driver crossed the center line is McHenry West High School student Danielle […]

Teen Girl Killed in Head-on Crash on Route 12 Just South of Case Rd, Wauconda

Sat Mar 16, 2019 11:03 pm Cardinal News

Wauconda police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:15 p.m. Friday March 15, 2019 to a report of a serious crash on Route 12 just south of Case Road (2100 North US 12). A male teen in […]

Serious Vehicle Crash and Flight For Life Response Closes US 12 Just South of Case Rd, Wauconda

Sat Mar 16, 2019 09:27 am Cardinal News

Wauconda police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:26 PM Friday March 15, 2019 to a report of a serious crash at 42.292399, -88.159536 (2100 North US 12 Road Wauconda, Il). Police and firefighter/paramedics discovered a crash […]

Possible Chemical Exposure in a House on Aberdeen Ln Near Highland Grove Dr, Buffalo Grove

Fri Mar 15, 2019 08:14 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:24 PM Friday March 15, 2019 to a possible hazardous chemical in a house on Aberdeen Lane just south of Highland Grove Drive in Buffalo Grove. There was […]

Man Killed in House Fire on Lippizan Lane Near Saddlebrook Drive in Round Lake Park

Fri Mar 15, 2019 07:52 pm Cardinal News

The Grayslake Fire Protection District and Round Lake Park Police Department responded about 11:55 p.m. Thursday March 14, 2019 to a report of a house fire in the block of 2500 block of Lippizan Lane […]

Automatic Sprinkler Stop Fire in 5th Floor Condo on Smith Street Near Colfax St, Palatine

Fri Mar 15, 2019 02:01 pm Cardinal News

Palatine Fire Department responded at 2:43 p.m. Thursday March 14, 2019 to a report of a fire at 235 North Smith Street in Palatine. The first Palatine Fire Department crews arrived on the scene at […]

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