Fire Notebook

Fire at Auto Body Shop on 5th Ave Just South of Naperville

Sat Oct 21, 2017 06:21 pm Cardinal News

Naperville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:13 p.m. Friday October 20, 2017 to a report of a fire at an Auto Body shop in the block of 600 west 5th Avenue, just south of Naperville […]

Small Fire in Metra Train Engine Near Davis Street Station in Evanston After Cubs Game Thursday Night

Sat Oct 21, 2017 04:32 pm Cardinal News

About 400 people — many of them Cubs fans heading home after the team’s season-ending loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers — had to evacuate their Metra train when it caught fire late Thursday in […]

Bosch Dishwasher Recall: Power Cord Fire Hazard, Model Numbers Include Gaggeneu, Jenn-Air, Thermador Brands

Sat Oct 21, 2017 08:41 am Cardinal News

Bosch, Gaggeneu, Jenn-Air and Thermador brand dishwashers have been recalled because the power cords are at risk of overheating and catching fire. The maker of Bosch (BSH), Gaggeneu (BSH), Jenn-Air and Thermador (BSH) brand dishwashers […]

CPR: Wheeling Police Officer/JV Football Coach Saves Collapsed Referee with Paramedics at Wheeling High School

Fri Oct 20, 2017 04:36 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:26 p.m. Thursday October 19, 2017 to save the life of a referee from Downers Grove, who collapsed on the middle field during a high school football game. A […]

Explosions, Fires Reported in Knoll Condominiums, Homes in Willowbrook, Gasoline Sewer Leak at Speedway, Westmont

Fri Oct 20, 2017 01:42 pm Cardinal News

Tri-State Fire Protection District firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:05 a.m. Friday October 20, 2017 to a large explosion and fire at a condo building at 6169 Knoll Wood Road Willowbrook, IL. At least three additional incidents […]

Power Outage in Elburn Related to Extra Alarm Fire at St Charles Farm on North Avenue

Fri Oct 20, 2017 04:27 am Cardinal News

ComEd shut down power to an area of Elburn near North Avenue and Mary Drive for safety during firefighting operations at St Charles Farm. The power was shut down approximately 3:00 a.m. Elburn police and […]

Fire at St Charles Farm on Route 64 Near Mary Dr and Anderson Rd, Elburn — Extra Alarm Fire

Fri Oct 20, 2017 04:04 am Cardinal News

Elburn police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:09 AM Friday October 20, 2017 to a report of a barn house fire at St Charles Farm, 42W 690 Route 64 Elburn, Il. Engine 305’s crew reported a […]

Extrication Crash at Wheeling Road and Willowbrook Drive, Wheeling

Thu Oct 19, 2017 04:41 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:21 PM Thursday October 19, 2017 to a report of an extrication crash, Wheeling Road and Willowbrook Drive Wheeling, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that two people […]

School Bus Crash Hits Corner Bedroom Wall at Landmeier Rd and Holly Ln, Elk Grove Village

Thu Oct 19, 2017 11:54 am Cardinal News

BED GETS PUSHED ACROSS BEDROOM BY SCHOOL BUS Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:34 AM Thursday October 19, 2017 to a report of a school bus crash into a house with no […]

Gladys Ruvira-Garcia, aggravated DUI suspect Aurora, Illinois

Cicero Mom Faces Charges for SUV Crash into Pond at I-88 Aurora Exit that Critically Injured Son

Tue Oct 17, 2017 06:39 pm Cardinal News

Aurora police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:30 a.m. Sunday October 15, 2017 to a water rescue of an SUV crash from an exit of I-88 just west of the intersection of Eola Road and Diehl […]

Crash with One Person Seriously Injured on Northbound Route 53 South of Higgins Road, Schaumburg

Mon Oct 16, 2017 05:29 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:07 PM Monday October 16, 2017 to a report of a 5-car crash with injuries, 42.032965, -88.030749 (Route 53 and Higgins Road Schaumburg, Il ) . Police […]

Man Jumps From Upper High-Rise Floor at LondonHouse Hotel on Wacker Drive Near Michigan Ave, Chicago

Mon Oct 16, 2017 04:46 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighters and paramedics responded about 3:31 PM Monday October 16, 2017 to a report of a jump or fall from an upper floor at the LondonHouse, 85 East Wacker Drive Chicago, Il. […]

House Fire on East Princeton St Near Delgado Dr, Palatine

Sun Oct 15, 2017 07:39 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:54 PM Sunday October 15, 2017 to a report of a house fire at 608 East Princeton Street Palatine, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a fire […]

Flood Calls, Vehicle Rescues, Lightning Strikes, House Fires, Record Rainfall in Arlington Heights and Chicagoland

Sun Oct 15, 2017 09:20 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:26 PM Saturday October 14, 2017 to a report of a two people trapped in a Pontiac Sunfire in rising flood water in the southbound lanes of Arlington […]

House Struck by Lightning, Chimney Falls, Attic Fire on Newhaven Drive, Hawthorn Woods

Sat Oct 14, 2017 07:31 pm Cardinal News

Lake Zurich police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:06 PM Saturday October 14, 2017 to a report of a chimney struck by lightning with falling objects from the chimney injuring a man at the house, 3 […]

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