Fire Notebook

Fatal Crash Across Center Median on Peterson Rd Just West of Route 137 Libertyville Township Crash

Sun Mar 3, 2019 07:43 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 11:00 a.m. on Saturday March 2, 2019 to the area of Peterson Road and Route 137, Libertyville Township, for a traffic crash with injuries. The driver of a Mazda […]

Small House Fire Quickly Extinguished on Hartwood Drive Near Southwood Circle, Streamwood

Fri Mar 1, 2019 06:21 pm Cardinal News

Streamwood police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:35 p.m. Thursday, February 28, 2019 to a report of a house fire in the block of 900 Hartwood Drive. Firefighter/paramedics received a report that there was a fire […]

Rollover Box Truck Crash with Several Cars Northbound Route 53/I-290 — 1 Hurt

Fri Mar 1, 2019 01:52 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police, Illinois State Police and Elk Grove Village firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:44 PM Friday March 1, 2019 to a report of a rollover truck crash with four other vehicles involved on northbound […]

Man Seriously Injured in Crash Near West Fox River Road and West Short Street in Unincorporated Cary

Fri Mar 1, 2019 11:10 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 10:50 p.m. Thursday February 28, 2019 to a report of a crash with injuries near West Fox River Road and West Short Street in unincorporated Cary. Lake County Sheriff’s […]

Nicor Gas Safety Tips Regarding Leaks, Appliance Safety and Carbon Monoxide Safety

Thu Feb 28, 2019 02:24 pm Cardinal News

Nicor recently issued a reminder for the following safety tips regarding natural gas safety. Detecting Gas Leaks If you smell the rotten egg odor that is often associated with natural gas or suspect carbon monoxide […]

Freight Train Derails Near Blivin St North of US 12 in Spring Grove

Tue Feb 26, 2019 02:29 pm Cardinal News

Spring Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:15 a.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 the Wisconsin Central railroad tracks to Blivin Street north of Route 12 for a train derailment on the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad […]

CARDINAL EMERGENCIES: Chicago Fire Scanner and Citizen Witness Reports for Monday, February 25 2019

Mon Feb 25, 2019 04:04 pm Cardinal News

MON FEB 25 2019 ~12:50 PM GARAGE FIRE ON IVANHOE RD NEAR ROUTE 176, MUNDELEIN Wauconda Fire District Garage Fire/Working Fire Ivanhoe Rd and Route 176 Mundelein, IL Report of a garage fire with a […]

Man May Have Had Medical Incident Before Fatal Crash on Palatine Rd Just East of Quentin Rd, Palatine

Mon Feb 25, 2019 11:39 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:50 p.m. Saturday February 23, 2019 to a report that an SUV crashed into a parked truck. The driver may have had a medical problem before the crash and […]

Man Survives Ejection from Chevy Suburban in 3-Vehicle Crash Rollins Rd and Route 45 Near Third Lake

Mon Feb 25, 2019 11:14 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 6:40 p.m. Friday, February 22, 2019 to Rollins Road and Route 45, Near Third Lake in Avon Township, to a report of a traffic crash with injuries. Sheriff’s Deputies […]

High Winds Cause Serious Roof Damage at Unoccupied Commercial Building on American Ln, Elk Grove Village

Mon Feb 25, 2019 05:34 am Cardinal News

Scenes from American Lane just south of Devon Avenue in Elk Grove Village where parts of a roof were destroyed from high winds Sunday night, February 25, 2019. Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded […]

Fatal Car, Tree Crash on Route 31 Near Raceway Woods Tuesday

Sun Feb 24, 2019 05:58 pm Cardinal News

Carpentersville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:20 p.m. Tuesday February 19, 2019 to the scene of a crash on Route 31 between Lincoln Avenue and Miller Road. Upon arrival police and firefighters found a vehicle […]

Fire Heavily Damages Loverly Cottage Boutique Antique Furniture Store in Lake Bluff Near US 41 and Route 176

Sun Feb 24, 2019 05:39 pm Cardinal News

Lake Bluff, Lake Forest and Libertyville firefighters responded about 2:18 AM Sunday, February 24, 2019 to a report of a possible structure fire at the intersection of Rockland Road (Route 176) and Skokie Highway (US […]

VIDEO: Palatine Fire Department Memorial Dedication Ceremony Saturday, February 23, 2019

Sat Feb 23, 2019 10:06 pm Cardinal News

Complete video of the Palatine Fire Department Memorial Ceremony, Saturday February 23, 2019. On a rainy Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 9:00 a.m., the Palatine Fire Department hosted a brief ceremony to recognize the service […]

Outdoor Fire at Plastic Fabrication Business on Russell Ave North of New Haven Ave, Aurora

Wed Feb 20, 2019 04:42 pm Cardinal News

Aurora police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:50 PM Wednesday February 20, 2019 to a report of an outdoor fire involving plastics at Poly USA in the block of 800 North Russell Ave Aurora, Il. Firefighters […]

Man Found Dead in Parked, Running Vehicle Near Barrington Road Pond, Barrington Rd and Higgins Rd, Hoffman Estates

Tue Feb 19, 2019 11:00 am Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:15 p.m. Monday February 18, 2019 to an area of the forest preserve near North Barrington Road and Higgins Road known as the Barrington Road Pond Picnic Grove. Firefighter/paramedics received […]

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