Fire Notebook

Rollover Minivan Crash on Northbound Route 53 at Lake Cook Rd, Near Long Grove

Sat Apr 12, 2014 01:22 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State police and Long Grove firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:53 PM Saturday toa rollover crash at Route 53 at Lake Cook Road, Long Grove/Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a rollover […]

Crash with Injuries on Higgins Rd Just West of I-90 Bridge, Hoffman Estates

Thu Apr 10, 2014 09:06 am Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:30 AM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at 42.067232,-88.164689 (EB Higgins Rd just west of I-90 bridge, Hoffman Estates , IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

Wedding Hall Destroyed: Lakeview Pavilion Fire in Foxborough, Massachusetts Caused by Cigarette Tossed in Mulch

Mon Apr 7, 2014 06:23 am Cardinal News

Carless smoking with a cigarette tossed into a pile of mulch is believed to be the cause of the fire that destroyed Lakeview Pavilion in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Foxborough firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire at […]

Rollover Crash with Injuries on Route 72 west of Beverly Rd After Reckless Driver Report And Hit-And-Run, East Dundee/Hoffman Estates

Sun Apr 6, 2014 12:21 pm Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:59 PM Saturday to a report of crash with injuries at Route 72 and Beverly Road Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report from East Dundee […]

Fire at Six Flags Great America Chicago in Gurnee Illinois

Wed Apr 2, 2014 11:51 pm Cardinal News

Gurnee police and firefighters responded about 9:06 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a fire in an electrical building located next to the Grand Music Hall in Hometown Square. The fire was also reported to […]

Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Roof Fire After Roof Workers Left Graphic Packaging Building on Tower Rd Near Meacham Rd, Schaumburg

Tue Apr 1, 2014 07:38 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:02 PM Tuesday to a report of a roof fire at Graphic Packaging, 1228 Tower Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that roofers had previously been […]

Schaumburg Police Investigate Fatal Crash at Irving Park Rd and Mitchell Blvd

Mon Mar 31, 2014 11:46 pm Cardinal News

The Schaumburg Police and Fire departments responded to a report of a serious traffic crash involving entrapment at 10:40 a.m. this morning. The accident involved two passenger vehicles at the intersection of Irving Park Road […]

Fatal Crash with at Least 2 Injured at Mitchell Blvd and Irving Park Rd, Schaumburg

Mon Mar 31, 2014 11:55 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:50 AM Monday to a report of crash with injuries at Irving Park Road and Mitchell Boulevard Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a female was […]

Two Injured in One-Vehicle Van Crash on NB Route 53 North of Palatine Rd, Palatine

Sun Mar 30, 2014 11:43 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:36 AM Sunday to northbound Route 53 north of Palatine Road Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a vehicle was on fire after a crash. While […]

Video of Train Derailment at CTA Blue Line Stop at O’Hare International Airport

Wed Mar 26, 2014 06:54 am Cardinal News

Video of Blue Line train derailment at Chicago O’Hare stop. Recently released video is apparently the surveillance video of the crash of the CTA Blue Line train that plowed through the bumper at the end […]

Firefighters Stop Fire, Midwest Motors Staff Rescue Luxury Vehicles from Showroom at Midwest Motors, Lake Zurich

Tue Mar 25, 2014 08:07 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Midwest Motors fire on Cortland Drive with firefighter roof operations and Midwest Motors rescue of vehicles from showroom floor (vehicle rescue begins at 10:33 elapsed time). Lake Zurich firefighters responded about 5:00 p.m. to […]

CTA Blue Line Train Crashes Through Terminal Stop into Escalator at O’Hare, No Blue Line Service at O’Hare

Mon Mar 24, 2014 05:50 am Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighters responded about 3:00 a.m. to a CTA Blue Line derailment at the main platform at the bottom of the escalators at O’Hare International Airport. At least 30 people were triaged with […]

Metra F40PH Locomotive Fire Disrupts Train Passenger Travel; Rescue Engine Pulls Stricken Train in Mount Prospect

Sun Mar 23, 2014 09:30 am Cardinal News

Metra passenger train locomotive fire aftermath immediately after fire was extinguished. Extended video below shows “rescue locomotive operations.” Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:24 PM Saturday to a report of a train on […]

Attached Garage Fire Stopped in 10 Minutes on South Boardwalk Ct in Palatine

Sat Mar 22, 2014 08:08 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:07 PM Friday to a report of a garage fire at 906 South Boardwalk Court Palatine, IL. Palatine firefighters received a report of an attached garage fire with all […]

Multi-Vehicle Crash on Northbound Route 53 South of Higgins Rd, Near Schaumburg/Elk Grove Village

Fri Mar 21, 2014 07:29 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 6:52 PM Friday to multi-vehicle crash on northbound Route 53 south of Higgins Road. Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics also responded, but were held up by Elk Grove […]

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