Fire Notebook

Identity Released of Fire Victim in Extra-Alarm House Fire on Redwing Ct, Naperville

Thu Feb 20, 2025 12:13 pm Cardinal News

A large Naperville house fire on Redwing Court, possibly caused by candles, left a 77 year-old man dead, and his wife hospitalized as a precaution on Tuesday afternoon (Eric Horng/ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ […]

Identity Released of Pedestrian Victim Fatally Struck by a Vehicle on Route 59 Near Fox Valley Mall

Thu Feb 20, 2025 10:02 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Aurora responded about 8:46 a.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2025 to a report of a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash at the intersection of North Illinois Route 59 and Fox Valley Entrance 1. The […]

Identity Released of Child that Drowned in a Residential Indoor Pool in Bannockburn

Wed Feb 19, 2025 10:02 pm Cardinal News

The identity was released of a child, who is believed to have drowned on Monday, February 17, 2025, as Noah Probst of Peotone, Illinois The Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District and Bannockburn Police Department responded about […]

One Dead, 1 Injured in Extra-Alarm House Fire on Redwing Ct, Naperville

Tue Feb 18, 2025 11:55 pm Cardinal News

A large Naperville house fire on Redwing Court, possibly caused by candles, left a 77 year-old man dead, and his wife hospitalized as a precaution on Tuesday afternoon (Eric Horng/ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ […]

Christopher Lopez, charged with reckless homicide (SOURCE: Barrington Police Department)

DUI Suspect Charged with Reckless Homicide in Fatal Crash that Killed Glenview Police Officer in Barrington

Tue Feb 18, 2025 08:42 am Cardinal News

The Barrington Police Department announced late Monday, February 17, 2025, that a DUI suspect has been arrested connected to the fatal crash that killed a Glenview police officer on his way to work early Sunday […]

A Mercyhealth REACT helicopter and crew after arriving at the crash scene on Route 14 west of Dean Street near Woodstock February 16, 2025 (Woodstock Fire/Rescue District)

Adult Dead, Three Children with Critical Injuries Airlifted in 3 Helicopters After Crash on Route 14 Near Woodstock

Mon Feb 17, 2025 12:23 pm Cardinal News

McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies and Woodstock Fire/Rescue District firefighters and paramedics responded at 3:13 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2025 to a serious multi-vehicle crash with entrapment near Route 14 and Dean Street. While en route, […]

Glenview Police Officer Killed in Crash Near Northwest Highway and Main St in Downtown Barrington

Sun Feb 16, 2025 01:44 pm Cardinal News

Glenview police officers, especially, are mourning the sudden and tragic passing of Glenview Police Officer Robert Fryc, who was killed on his way into work in a car crash early Sunday morning in Barrington. UPDATE […]

A head-on crash involving a white sedan and a bluish-gray pickup truck at Route 23 and Olbrich Road in McHenry County south of Harvard, Illinois, Friday night, February 14, 2025 (SOURCE: Harvard Fire Protection District)

Head-on Crash at Route 23 and North Olbrich Rd Near Harvard, Illinois During Snowfall

Sat Feb 15, 2025 09:12 am Cardinal News

Firefighters and paramedics from Harvard Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 9:13 p.m. Friday, February 14, 2025 to a report of a two-vehicle crash at Route 23 and North Olbrich Road […]

Aurora Firefighters Rescue Horse with Oxygen During Barn Fire on Sheffer Rd

Fri Feb 14, 2025 10:22 pm Cardinal News

Eight Goats Perish in Barn Fire Aurora Fire Department responded about 6:50 a.m. on Friday, February 14, 2025, to a first-alarm fire at a structure in the block of 1600 Sheffer Road Aurora. Upon arrival, […]

Water Main Transmission Line Break in Skokie Causes Flooding, Low Pressure, Boil Order

Fri Feb 14, 2025 09:29 am Cardinal News

According to a Village of Skokie alert, the water main broke near East Prairie Road and Emerson Street, affecting the area’s water supply (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and public works personnel responded […]

Canadian Pacific Freight Train, Car Crash on Milwaukee District – West Line Near Roselle Train Depot

Tue Feb 11, 2025 11:40 pm Cardinal News

Police from Roselle, Metra, and Canadian Pacific; and firefighters and paramedics from Roselle responded about 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2025 to a report of a vehicle struck by a freight train near the Roselle […]

Man Killed in High Speed Crash on Lawrence Ave Near Ruby St Schiller Park

Tue Feb 11, 2025 06:55 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Schiller Park responded about 9:53 p.m. Sunday, February 9, 2025 to a report of a crash with injuries at 9812 Lawrence Avenue in Schiller Park — in front of Richie’s […]

Iziah Gonzalez, charged with Murder with Intent to Kill (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Stabbing Victim Killed During Gender Reveal Party Was Owner of Waukegan Restaurant, Suspect Arrested

Mon Feb 10, 2025 07:19 pm Cardinal News

Waukegan Police Department has charged Iziah Gonzalez with Murder with Intent to Kill after a stabbing that occurred at the Forty One Fourteen Steaks and Seafood restaurant in Waukegan Saturday night. The stabbing occurred during […]

Early Morning Extra Alarm Fire at Large Home on Nanak Court in Naperville

Sat Feb 8, 2025 11:45 am Cardinal News

Extra alarm fire on Nanak Court in Naperville about 4:40 a.m. Saturday, February 8, 2025 (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ A large vacant 2-story house in Naperville was damaged extensively by a fire early Saturday […]

House fire on Bluebird Lane in Rolling Meadows just before firefighters arrived on Thursday, February 6, 2025 (SOURCE: Rolling Meadows Fire Department)

Fire Destroys Home on Bluebird Ln North of Grouse Ln in Rolling Meadows

Fri Feb 7, 2025 10:39 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Rolling Meadows responded about 2:11 p.m., Thursday, February 6, 2025 to a report of a house fire in the block of 3700 Bluebird Lane in Rolling Meadows. Firefighters received a […]

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