Fire Notebook

Outdoor Fireplace Grill Used Indoors in Wheeling Home Causes Nine People to Require Emergency Treatment

Wed Jan 30, 2019 09:15 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:51 p.m. Wednesday January 30, 2019 to a report that a person fainted in the block of 0-99 Jeffery Avenue. When firefighter/paramedics arrived, they discovered that nine people were […]

Two Children Found Outside on Bonhill Dr, Unincorporated Arlington Heights — Treated for Cold Exposure

Wed Jan 30, 2019 07:55 pm Cardinal News

Long Grove Fire Protection District firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:01 p.m. Wednesday January 30, 2019 to a report that two children were found walking outside alone in the apartment complex near 4064 Bonhill Drive in unincorporated […]

School Bus Driver Dies: Found Unresponsive in Crash with 3 Parked Cars at Highland Middle School, Rockland Rd, Libertyville

Wed Jan 30, 2019 08:50 am Cardinal News

Libertyville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:42 p.m. Tuesday January 29, 2019 to a report that a school bus crashed into three parked vehicles outside Highland Middle School in Libertyville. Libertyville police and firefighter/paramedics on […]

Streamwood house fire where 2 dogs were killed

House Fire on Mayfield Drive Between Hillside Drive and Sunset Circle Kills 2 Dogs, Streamwood

Tue Jan 29, 2019 09:17 pm Cardinal News

Streamwood police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:07 PM Tuesday January 29, 2019 to a report of a house fire in the block of 200 Mayfield Drive Streamwood, IL. The report indicated that the home was […]

Firefighters Prepare For Cold With ‘Sub Zero’ Plan In Place, and Ask for Help from Public

Tue Jan 29, 2019 09:01 pm Cardinal News

Frozen fire hydrants are just on the challenges firefighters will be up against as the arctic air continues to move in. Luckily, local firefighters have “sub zero” plan in place. Palatine Fire Department has an […]

Identity Released of Man Hit, Killed by Village Snowplow in Libertyville

Tue Jan 29, 2019 12:59 pm Cardinal News

The identity of the Libertyville man struck by a Libertyville snowplow was released Tuesday January 30, 2019 by the Lake County coroner’s office. Don Anderson of the block of 600 Bridle Court Libertyville was killed […]

House Fire on East Thornhill Lane Near Larkspur Ln, Palatine — Just West of Palatine High School

Mon Jan 28, 2019 11:42 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:34 PM Monday January 28, 2019 to a report of a house fire on Thornhill Lane and Larkspur Lane Palatine, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that residents […]

Man Hit, Killed by Village Snowplow on Bridle Ct in Libertyville

Mon Jan 28, 2019 05:21 pm Cardinal News

Libertyville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:50 a.m. Monday January 28, 2019 to the block of 600 Bridle Court for a reported traffic crash in the roadway involving a Village of Libertyville snowplow and a […]

VIDEO: Extra Alarm Fire at Durty Nellie’s on Smith St, Palatine — Gas Fed Fire

Fri Jan 25, 2019 12:28 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:17 a.m. Friday January 25, 2019 to an activated alarm, and then a report of a fire at Dirty Nellie’s, 180 North Smith Street. Police first on the scene […]

Twelve to 15 Hurt in CTA Bus Crash with Car at Chicago Ave Near Peoria St, Chicago

Wed Jan 23, 2019 03:02 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:50 PM Wednesday January 23, 2019 to a report of a CTA bus crash at 912 West Chicago Avenue Chicago, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a […]

Snowmobiler Killed in Crash with Tree Off Road Near Pagles Rd Near Harvard

Wed Jan 23, 2019 11:34 am Cardinal News

McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies, Harvard FPD firefighter/paramedics and Illinois Conservation police responded about 1:05 a.m. Wednesday, January 23, 2019 to a report that a snowmobiler was involved in a serious crash with a tree in […]

Man Killed in Stabbing on Piper Lane in Prospect Heights, Suspect at Large

Wed Jan 23, 2019 11:07 am Cardinal News

Prospect Heights police and firefighters responded about 1:32 a.m. Wednesday, January 23,2019 to the block of 700 Piper Lane to a report of a man in cardiac arrest. Upon arrival police and firefighter/paramedics discovered there […]

CTA Elevated Train Stuck on Switch Over Jarvis Ave Near Ashland Ave, Chicago

Sun Jan 20, 2019 09:59 am Cardinal News

WEATHER-RELATED PROBLEM WITH CTA SWITCH STOPS RED LINE TRAIN Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:14 AM Sunday January 20, 2019 to a report of a CTA elevated train derailment at 1523 Jarvis Avenue Chicago, […]

White Stretch SUV Limousine Slides Into Fox River on River Rd Northwest of Wood Dr, Algonquin

Sat Jan 19, 2019 06:54 pm Cardinal News

Algonquin police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:14 PM Saturday January 19, 2019 to a report of a crash involving a limousine into the Fox River on River Road near the intersection of River Road and […]

United Boeing 737 Slides Off End of Runway 4R in Snowstorm at O’Hare, Chicago

Sat Jan 19, 2019 12:36 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:45 AM Saturday January 19, 2019 to a report of an aircraft that slid off 41.970770, -87.879014 (Runway 4R O’hare International Airport Chicago, Il). Police, airport personnel and firefighter/paramedics […]

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