Fire Notebook

Orland Fire Protection District Firefighters Use Drone to Locate Hot Spots and Assess Firefighting Progress in House Fire on West Scarlett Drive

Thu Jul 30, 2015 11:12 am Cardinal News

Drone video at Orland Park house Wednesday demonstrates how aerial video can help pinpoint fires in a roof or attic, and fight the fire more efficiently and safely. Orland Park Fire Protection District firefighters responded […]

One-Vehicle Rollover Crash with Injuries at Oakton Street and Higgins Rd, Elk Grove Village

Sun Jul 26, 2015 12:16 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Rollover crash at Oakton Street and Higgins Road early Saturday morning in Elk Grove Village. Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:35 AM Saturday to a report of rollover crash with injuries […]

Pickup Truck Driver Crashes into Parked Cars on Apartment Parking Deck on Locust Place, Schaumburg — 5 Vehicles Burn

Sat Jul 25, 2015 07:55 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: 5 vehicles burn after pickup truck hits parked vehicles on top level of apartment parking deck on Locust Lane, Schaumburg. Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:17 AM Saturday to a report of a […]

Semi-Trailer Truck Rear-Ends Cars and Another Truck Slowed in Traffic on I-65 Near Lafayette, Indiana

Fri Jul 24, 2015 06:12 am Cardinal News

Indiana State Police and firefighter/paramedics responded about midnight Thursday/Friday to a crash involving two semi-trailer trucks and at least three cars on I-65 near State Route 43. Five people were killed Friday in the crash […]

Toyota Car Dealership BodyShop Warehouse Fire in New Brunswick, New Jersey

Wed Jul 22, 2015 07:12 am Cardinal News

A massive fire is burning at a Toyota warehouse in North Brunswick, NJ. Aerial video courtesy of WNYW. New Brunswick firefighters responded about 2 a.m. Wednesday to a car dealership bodyshop warehouse fire at the […]

Garage Fire Ignited by Downed Power Lines in Backyard on Grouse Ln, Rolling Meadows

Mon Jul 20, 2015 06:08 pm Cardinal News

Detached Garage Fire from Downed Power Line on Grouse Ln, Rolling Meadows. Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:35 PM Monday to a report of a downed power line and detached garage fire behind […]

Police Standoff for Barricaded Man at Randville Dr and Williams Dr Near Rand Rd, Palatine

Sun Jul 19, 2015 08:21 pm Cardinal News

Barricaded Subject, Standoff on Randville Drive Near Williams Drive Palatine. Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:58 PM Sunday to a report of a possible psychiatric emergency at Randville Drive and Williams Drive Palatine, IL. […]

Saturday Storms: Cloud Rotation, Lightning Strike House Fire, Tree Down in Arlington Heights

Sun Jul 19, 2015 02:11 pm Cardinal News

Just 1 Minute of Outflow Boundary Surface Winds from North in Arlington Heights Most severe weather Saturday occurred in McHenry County and Lake County, where a funnel or tornado or cloud rotation was spotted near […]

House Fire on Center Ave at Wille Ave, Wheeling

Fri Jul 17, 2015 06:38 am Cardinal News

Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:34 AM Friday to a report of a house fire in the block of 246 Center Ave Wheeling, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a house fire […]

Detached Garage Fire on Flicker Lane Near Sigwalt St, Rolling Meadows

Thu Jul 16, 2015 08:56 am Cardinal News

Detached garage fire opening the roof on Flicker Ln, Rolling Meadows. Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:53 PM Wednesday to a report of a detached garage fire on Flicker Lane just east of […]

Northbrook Fire at ND Industries Across from Northbrook Gymnastics Training Center on Raymond Drive

Wed Jul 15, 2015 10:57 am Cardinal News

Northbrook police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:35 AM Wednesday to multiple calls of a commercial building fire at 1840 Raymond Drive Northbrook, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report from multiple callers of a fire […]

Firefighters Use Fan to Improve Air Quality at Northrop Grumman on Hicks Road, Rolling Meadows

Tue Jul 14, 2015 10:05 am Cardinal News

Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:00 AM Tuesday to a report of a fan need to improve air quality at Northrop Grumman, 500* Hicks Road Rolling Meadows, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a […]

Schaumburg Battalion Chief’s Vehicle Rear-Ended on Schaumburg Rd Near Meacham Rd, Schaumburg

Mon Jul 13, 2015 09:13 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:42 AM Monday to a crash involving a Schaumburg fire department vehicle at Schaumburg Road and Meacham Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that Schaumburg Fire […]

Pickup Truck Crash with Light Pole on IL-53 and Palatine Road Arlington Heights

Sun Jul 12, 2015 12:49 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Pickup truck driver takes out light pole on eastbound Palatine Road after exiting northbound Route 53. Illinois State Police, Arlington Heights police and Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:30 AM Saturday to a one vehicle […]

Possible Explosion As Woman Injured at Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island — So Far No Evidence of Device Found

Sat Jul 11, 2015 02:39 pm Cardinal News

A spokesperson for the Department of Environmental Management told CNN that a woman was injured when a possible explosion knocked her on to a rock at Salty Brine Beach in Rhode Island. At this time, […]

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