Fire Notebook

Before an Extra Alarm Fire, Buffalo Grove-Based Svigos Development Was Working to Convert Mulligan Elementary School to Apartment Building

Tue Nov 18, 2014 07:57 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove-based Svigos planned to convert Mulligan School — a former Chicago Public Schools elementary school — to an apartment building with 24 units. The developers planned to renovate the building “true to what it […]

Fire at Columbus Farmers Market on Route 206, Columbus, New Jersey

Tue Nov 18, 2014 02:14 pm Cardinal News

Columbus (New Jersey) firefighters are fighting a three-alarm fire at a farmers market in Burlington County, New Jersey. No injuries were reported as of 3:00 p.m. ET. The fire involves at least two buildings within […]

Truck Hits Power Lines, Power Outage, Crash with Injuries at Buffalo Grove Rd And Short Aptakisic Rd, Buffalo Grove

Tue Nov 18, 2014 11:05 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:51 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries at St Mary’s Parkway and Buffalo Grove Road Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that […]

Diesel Fuel Spill at Meijer Gas Station On Golf Rd, Rolling Meadows

Tue Nov 18, 2014 05:05 am Cardinal News

Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:42 AM Tuesday to diesel fuel spill at the Meijer gas station, 1251 Golf Road Rolling Meadows, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a truck hit […]

Plane Crash in Chicago Near Midway International Airport was Aero Commander 500-B

Tue Nov 18, 2014 04:11 am Cardinal News

A pilot is dead after losing control and crashed into a suburban Chicago home with two occupants inside. The homeowners were found unharmed at the scene. Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:48 a.m. Tuesday […]

Plane Crash Described As a Small Aircraft into a Home Just Southeast of Midway International Airport, Chicago

Tue Nov 18, 2014 02:52 am Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:48 a.m. Tuesday to a plane crash at 6511 South Knox Avenue. Firefighters on the scene report a small aircraft crashed into a 1 1/2 story home. The crash […]

“Black Ice” Ramp Crash at NB Route 53 and Rand Rd, Palatine

Sun Nov 16, 2014 08:30 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: A crash off the ramp from northbound Route 53 to Rand Road was one crash of an estimated 50 or more personal injury and property damage crashes in the northwest suburbs Saturday night. Illinois […]

First Significant Snow Brings Slick Roads and Numerous Crashes in Chicago And Suburbs

Sat Nov 15, 2014 10:29 pm Cardinal News

Numerous reports of accidents on streets and roadways Saturday night. Arlington Heights Road was report by police patrol to be “a sheet of ice” from Waverly Road south. Numerous crashes occurred on side streets, highways, […]

One-Vehicle Crash on Southbound Route 53/I-290 Just North of Higgins Rd, Schaumburg

Fri Nov 14, 2014 09:10 am Cardinal News

Illinois State police and Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:50 AM Friday to a one-vehicle crash on Route 53 and I-90 Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a crash on southbound Route 53 […]

Two Window Washers Rescued on Scaffolding About 69 Stories Up 1 World Trade Center, New York

Wed Nov 12, 2014 12:39 pm Cardinal News

FDNY and NYPD along with the Port Authority responded about 1:00 pm ET to a technical rescue/high angle rescue to reach workers and secure a hanging scaffold platform at 1 World Trade Center. Window washers […]

Fire with Building Collapse at Turano Baking Company Garage On Roosevelt Rd Near Scoville Ave, Oak Park

Tue Nov 11, 2014 02:33 pm Cardinal News

Oak Park police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:2 PM Tuesday to a commercial building fire at Turano’s Baking Company garage, 6520 Roosevelt Road Oak Park, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a fire […]

Slow Moving Lava Sets House on Fire in Pahoa, Hawaii

Tue Nov 11, 2014 04:21 am Cardinal News

A stream of lava set a home on fire Monday in a rural Hawaii town that has been watching the slow-moving flow approach for months. A stream of lava set a home on fire Monday […]

Naperville Woman and Dog Hit By Car, Killed at Book Rd and Rickert Dr, Naperville

Mon Nov 10, 2014 05:49 pm Cardinal News

Naperville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:15 p.m. Sunday to a car-pedestrian incident at Book Road and Rickert Drive. A resident of Naperville was walking her dog and crossing the street when she was struck […]

Firefighters Stop Stovetop Fire in Unoccupied Apartment on Dundee Quarter Dr, Palatine

Mon Nov 10, 2014 05:34 pm Cardinal News

Palatinend firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:17 PM Monday to a report of smoke in an apartment at 10 Dundee Quarter Drive Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that there was a smoke odor coming […]

Smoke South of I-90, West of Route 59 Could Be Controlled Burn Near Hoffman Estates

Mon Nov 10, 2014 12:24 pm Cardinal News

Cook County Forest Preserve staff report a controlled burn is ongoing today with Resource Management crews working west of Route 59 and south of Shoe Factory Road. The location is in or near the Shoe […]

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