Fire Notebook

Four Injured at Apartment Fire at 21 Kristin Place on Kristin Drive Near Roselle Rd, Schaumburg

Sun Nov 29, 2015 05:34 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:52 PM Sunday to an activated fire alarm that was discovered to be an actual fire at 21 Kristin Place, 21 Kristin Drive Schaumburg, IL. Firefighters on arrival by […]

Crash with Injuries on Northbound Route 53 South of Kirchoff Road, Rolling Meadows

Sun Nov 29, 2015 10:43 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police and Rolling Meadows firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:36 AM Sunday to a report of crash with injuries at Rolling Meadows, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a van was flipped over […]

Three Teens Killed in One-Vehicle Rollover Crash on Lily Lake Rd, McHenry

Fri Nov 27, 2015 11:18 pm Cardinal News

McHenry Township Fire and Rescue and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded 2:11 PM Friday to a fatal single-vehicle rollover crash near 1308 South Lily Lake Rd McHenry, Il. Three teenagers died in a single-car rollover […]

Two Pedestrian Hit by a Vehicle Near The RoomPlace on East Golf Rd Near Wilkening Rd, Schaumburg

Fri Nov 27, 2015 02:23 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:17 PM Friday to a report of two pedestrians hit by a car near the RoomPlace, 156 East Golf Rd Schaumburg, Il. Police were first on the scene and […]

Sporadic Power Outages: Line “Pop” and Tree Fire at Park St and Forrest Ave; 9-1-1 Center on Backup Power, Arlington Heights

Fri Nov 27, 2015 08:33 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:03 AM Friday to a report of a power line problem and a tree fire Park Street and Forrest Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that […]

Time Is Of The Essence When Your Home Catches Fire

Tue Nov 24, 2015 10:49 am Cardinal News

CBS2 Chicago Report: You might not have as much time as you think if your home is on fire. According to the Red Cross, 65 percent of the people surveyed believe they have twice as […]

Driver of Honda CR-V Killed After Crossing Center Line and Crashing with Trace Ambulance on Sutton Rd, Streamwood

Mon Nov 23, 2015 12:12 pm Cardinal News

The driver of a 2005 Honda CR-V was killed after the small SUV crossed the centerline and crashed into an ambulance that was transporting a patient. Jitendra Shah was transported to St. Alexius Medical Center […]

Chicago Fire Department: John Hancock Center Fire Was “Accidental” Caused by Candle

Mon Nov 23, 2015 08:56 am Cardinal News

WITNESS VIDEO: A fire broke out on the 50th floor of the John Hancock Center skyscraper in Chicago, Saturday, injuring at least on person. A fire in a 50th floor residential unit Saturday, November 22, […]

1 Killed, Four Injured in Crash at Sutton Rd (Route 59) and Tall Grass Ct Near Golf Rd, Streamwood

Sun Nov 22, 2015 08:13 pm Cardinal News

UPDATE: The driver of a 2005 Honda CR-V was killed after the small SUV crossed the centerline and crashed into an ambulance that was transporting a patient. Jitendra Shah was transported to St. Alexius Medical […]

KHOU Helicopter Video Shows Firefighter Fall Through Roof During House Fire in Houston

Sun Nov 22, 2015 08:19 am Cardinal News

There was a scramble for firefighters battling a house fire in Houston when a firefighter fell through the roof of the burning home. The firefighter’s colleagues pulled him out of the burning home. Fortunately, he […]

Fire at John Hancock Center on the 50th Floor, Chicago — Police Officer Injured

Sat Nov 21, 2015 03:49 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighters and paramedics responded about 2:30 PM Saturday to a report of a fire in a high-rise at the John Hancock Center, 175 East Delaware Place Chicago, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

Power Outage: Thousands of People without Power in Arlington Heights, Palatine, Prospect Heights, Rolling Meadow — Mostly Communities North of I-55

Sat Nov 21, 2015 12:34 pm Cardinal News

Heavy snow on tree branches continued to cause problems in the northwest suburbs. Thousands of ComEd customers are experiencing power outage across Chicagoland. Most of the power outages are north of I-55. Palatine police and […]

Snow Brings Down Some Trees and Large Branches on Homes and Power Lines in Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Hoffman Estates, and Streamwood

Sat Nov 21, 2015 08:19 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:18 AM Saturday to a report of a tree down on a house at 3236 Walker Lane West Arlington Heights, IL. Firefighter/paramedics received a report that a backyard tree fell […]

Urgent Paramedic Call for Motorcycle Crash on Southbound Route 53 Just South of Euclid Ave, Rolling Meadows

Thu Nov 19, 2015 11:06 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Motorcycle crash scene on southbound Route 53 south of Euclid Avenue. Rolling Meadows and Palatine firefighter/paramedics and the Illinois State Police responded about 8:26 AM Thursday to a report of a motorcycle crash with […]

SUV Pin-in Crash into Back of Semi-Trailer Truck at Elmhurst Rd and Touhy Ave, Elk Grove Village

Mon Nov 16, 2015 06:00 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Semi-Trailer truck, SUV, and passenger car involved in crash at Touhy Avenue and Elmhurst Road in darkness early Monday morning. Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:29 AM Monday to a report […]

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