Fire Notebook

Roofing Crew Using Propane Torches Destroyed 4 Businesses at West Rogers Park Strip Mall

Sat Nov 16, 2013 09:07 am Cardinal News

Strip mall fire at Peterson Avenue and Lincoln Avenue (VIDEO CREDIT: Bogdan Rusu). Chicago firefighters, paramedics, and Chicago police officers responded just before 4:00 p.m. Friday to a fire on the roof of a strip […]

Extra Alarm Strip Mall Fire Including American Mattress Store Brings Smoke Call from Elk Grove

Fri Nov 15, 2013 05:38 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village firefighters responded about 5:15 p.m. Friday to the area of Devon Avenue and York Road to a report of smoke coming from a building, but it turned out to be a report […]

VIDEO: Flames and Smoke from Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion in Milford, Texas

Fri Nov 15, 2013 05:09 am Cardinal News

A Chevron pipeline carrying liquefied petroleum gas exploded in Midland, Texas prompting law enforcement to evacuate a nearby town. There are no reports of injuries. According to Milford volunteer fire Chief Mark Jackson, firefighters responded […]

Rollover Crash With Injuries on Eastbound Ramp from NB Route 53 To EB Lake Cook Rd, Arlington Heights

Mon Nov 11, 2013 04:02 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:58 PM Monday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at 42.152985,-88.015533 (Ramp NB Route 53 EB Lake Cook Rd Long Grove, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics […]

Pickup Truck Rolls Over and Driver Drives Away from Crash Site at NB Route 53 Just South of Algonquin Rd

Mon Nov 11, 2013 03:29 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police and Rolling Meadows firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:05 PM Monday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at 42.059999,-88.027746 (NB Route 53 and Algonquin Road Rolling Meadows, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics […]

Crash with Injuries on Bartlett Rd South of Higgins Rd, South Barrington/Hoffman Estates

Mon Nov 11, 2013 01:44 pm Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:20 PM Monday to a personal injury crash at Bartlett Road and Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates, IL. The crash is reported to have occurred on southbound Bartlett north […]

Rollover Crash with Injuries At Schoenbeck Rd And Willow Rd, Prospect Heights

Thu Nov 7, 2013 06:07 pm Cardinal News

Prospect Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:54 PM Thursday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at Willow Road and Schoenbeck Road Prospect Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that […]

Anhydrous Ammonia Leak at ITW Buildex on Bryn Mawr Stopped with Itasca FPD and MABAS Box Alarm Hazmat Response

Mon Nov 4, 2013 03:29 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Hazmat operations for anhydrous ammonia leak at ITW Buildex on Bryn Mawr Avenue in Itasca. Itasca police and firefighters responded about 9:21 AM Monday to a report of a chemical leak at ITW Buildex […]

Johnny Jet Describes Tribute to Fallen Soldier on Delta Flight from Atlanta to LA

Mon Nov 4, 2013 12:35 am Cardinal News

Travel expert Johnny Jet explains what it was like learning that there was a fallen soldier aboard his flight. Johnny Jet is a US-based travel expert and the Editor-in-Chief of a leading travel information website […]

Identity Released of Fatal Train Victim, Struck By Metra Express Train in Park Ridge

Sat Nov 2, 2013 01:15 pm Cardinal News

Park Ridge police have identified the victim killed by a Metra express train #631 in Park Ridge on Tuesday, October 29, 2013. George P. Nuyttens, Jr., of the 1800 block of Hemlock Place, Schaumburg, was […]

PHOTO: Dog Rescued from Floodwater by Austin Firefighters Matt Harvey and Michael Cooper

Sat Nov 2, 2013 08:21 am Cardinal News

The Austin Fire Department (Texas) was busy with rescues this week in a major storm that dropped up to 15 inches of rain over parts of central Texas. Emergency crews had responded to 81 flood-related […]

Multiple-Vehicle Crash with Injuries at Euclid Ave And Smith, Palatine

Thu Oct 31, 2013 08:47 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:55 AM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at Euclid Avenue and Smith Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics on the scene reported a multi-vehicle rear-end collision. A […]

Crash with Injuries and Rollover at Interstate 90 and Route 53, Schaumburg/Rolling Meadows

Thu Oct 31, 2013 02:32 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 2:15 AM Thursday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at the tollway ramp from westbound I-90 and NB Route 53 near Schaumburg and Rolling […]

Gas Line Leak on North Court South of Palatine Public Library, Palatine

Wed Oct 30, 2013 03:45 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:37 PM Wednesday to a report of a gas main leak 675 North North Court Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a gas line was leaking. […]

Pedestrian Hit By Metra Passenger Train Near Dee Rd. Near Park Ridge

Tue Oct 29, 2013 05:44 pm Cardinal News

Park Ridge police and firefighter/paramedics received a report about 5:38 p.m. of a pedestrian hit by a train near Dee Road and Busse Highway. The pedestrian was killed, and was apparently hit by an express […]

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