Fire Notebook

After Midnight Dispatch Chicagoland: Crime Scenes and Emergency Scenes Wednesday April 25 2018

Wed Apr 25, 2018 09:41 am Cardinal News

Overnight prime calls from midnight to 7 AM in Chicagoland. Dispatched calls are not verified unless the incident is linked to an article that states specific details with confirmation by law enforcement or other authorities. […]

Crash with Multiple Injuries at Golf Rd and Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates

Tue Apr 24, 2018 08:17 pm Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:28 PM Monday April 23, 2018 to a crash with injuries and entrapment at Golf Road and Barrington Road Hoffman Estates, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report […]

After Midnight Dispatch Chicagoland: Crime Scenes and Emergency Scenes Tuesday April 24 2018

Tue Apr 24, 2018 09:33 am Cardinal News

Overnight prime calls from midnight to 7 AM in Chicagoland. Dispatched calls are not verified unless the incident is linked to an article that states specific details with confirmation by law enforcement or other authorities. […]

Two Hurt in Rollover, Extrication Crash at Half Day Rd and Quentin Rd Lake Zurich

Sat Apr 21, 2018 08:23 pm Cardinal News

Lake Zurich police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:21 PM Saturday April 21, 2018 to a report of a rollover extrication crash at Half Day Road and Quentin Road Lake Zurich, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

Man Dies in Basement Fire Apparently Causes by Cigarette Material on Blackman St, Harvard

Sat Apr 21, 2018 07:24 pm Cardinal News

The Harvard Police Department and Harvard Fire Protection District responded about 3:15 a.m. Thursday April 19, 2018 to the block of 400 East Blackman Street to a report of a basement fire. Police officers first […]

Highland Park Fire Engine 34 at Crash at Route 41 and Route 22 (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Rollover Crash with Injuries on SB Route 41 Near Route 22, Highland Park

Sat Apr 21, 2018 04:10 pm Cardinal News

Highland Park police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:14 PM Friday April 20, 2018 to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at Route 41 and Route 22 Highland Park, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

3 Hurt in Crash on Route 53 Just North of Lake Cook Rd, Long Grove

Sat Apr 21, 2018 03:14 pm Cardinal News

Long Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:00 PM Saturday April 21, 2018 to a report of a crash with injuries on northbound Route 53 just north of Lake Cook Road. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

Gas Line Hit Near Middlesex Ct and Cambridge Dr, Buffalo Grove

Sat Apr 21, 2018 08:12 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:53 PM Friday April 20, 2018 to a report of a gas line hit. Nicor requested to the scene, Middlesex Court and Cambridge Drive Buffalo Grove, Il Buffalo […]

Car Enters Lake Michigan from Navy Pier Near the Ballroom, Chicago; Driver Dies

Fri Apr 20, 2018 05:57 pm Cardinal News

CBS 2’s Brad Edwards reports on the death of a man who drove from Navy Pier and into Lake Michigan. Chicago Fire Department firefighters and divers are working to rescue occupant(s) in a car that […]

Round Lake Park Woman Killed in Crash at Route 120 (Belvidere Rd) and Ellis Dr, Volo

Fri Apr 20, 2018 07:33 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and Wauconda Fire District responded about 12:23 p.m. Wednesday April 18, 2018 to Route 120 at Ellis Drive in Volo to the report of a crash with injuries. Off-duty paramedics were […]

Fatal House Fire on Kippling Ln, Highland Park

Two Die in House Fire on Kippling Ln Near Churchill Ln, Highland Park — Unknown on Smoke Detectors

Thu Apr 19, 2018 12:40 pm Cardinal News

A home on Kippling Lane was destroyed overnight, but the Lake County Coroner’s Office could not confirm the IDs of the victims, and did not release any details about the victims. Highland Park police and […]

Schaumburg Fire Department Squad 55 emblem

Schaumburg Fire Department, Community Welcome New Squad 55 with Wet Down Ceremony

Thu Apr 19, 2018 08:32 am Cardinal News

Wet Down Ceremony Schaumburg Fire Department Squad 55 Monday April 16, 2018 (Time 32:25). A fire department tradition that goes back to the days of horse-drawn fire engines in the late 1800s was brought to […]

Black Ice Alert for Motorists and Pedestrians in Chicagoland; Ice-Related Crashes Reported

Thu Apr 19, 2018 07:12 am Cardinal News

Icing overnight with light snow and freezing drizzle. Elevated roadways, bridges and all concrete pedestrian sidewalks and porches are especially slippery following a mid-April minor storm with light snow and freezing drizzle that ended by […]

Rolling Meadows Woman, 80, Dies from Burn Injuries Suffered in Accidental Fire Caused by Smoking Materials

Tue Apr 17, 2018 11:03 am Cardinal News

House fire on Meadow Drive Rolling Meadows, 80 year-old woman killed, 45 year-old son hurt, dog killed. The 80 year-old female, who sustained injuries from the house fire at 3711 Meadow Drive at 4:45 am […]

Elgin Firefighter Awarded Medal of Merit After Giving Aid at 2 Crashes in 1 Day — Near Hampshire, Arlington Hts

Mon Apr 16, 2018 08:27 am Cardinal News

Crash injures two Cook County Sheriff’s deputies, wrecks two police cars on eastbound I-90 (Jane Addams Memorial Tollway) just west of Arlington Heights Road. Elgin firefighter Shay Brill was awarded a Medal of Merit for […]

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