Fire Notebook

Fatal Truck Crash Near US 30 and I-394, Buckling on SB Route 59 at I-90 Reported

Wed Jul 17, 2013 06:44 pm Cardinal News

Extended heat could cause buckling on highways, roadways and interstates in the upcoming days. The only report as of 5:15 p.m. Wednesday is Route 59 southbound at Interstate 90. Lane 1 (easternmost lane) is blocked […]

Flight for Life Transports Minivan-Tree Crash Victim from Huehl Rd and Commercial Ave Near Glenkirk, Northbrook

Wed Jul 17, 2013 09:02 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Extrication operations and Flight for Life landing zone transfer after a minivan crashed into a tree early Wednesday. Northbrook police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a 5:11 AM Wednesday car-tree crash at Huehl Road and […]

VIDEO: Townhouse Fire on Thornhill Court, Just West of Olympic Park, Schaumburg

Tue Jul 16, 2013 11:29 pm Cardinal News

Fire on Thornhill Court Schaumburg on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 (VIDEO CREDIT: Mike Wulf). Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:50 PM Tuesday to a report of a possible electric fire in a two-story townhouse […]

House Fire Destroys Inverness Home on Carnoustie Ln Near Palatine Rd and Ela Rd, as Northwest Central Dispatch 911 Mutual Aid Dispatch Radio Fails

Tue Jul 16, 2013 07:44 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Fireground operations and tender (water tanker) shuttle operations on Carnoustie Lane near Palatine Road and Ela Road in Inverness [VIDEO CREDIT: Larry Shapiro]. Palatine Rural firefighter/paramedics and Inverness police responded about 4:50 PM Tuesday […]

Hazmat Investigation for Foul Odor Near Wacker Dr And Randolph St — Possible Liquid Waste Truck Spill In Chicago

Tue Jul 16, 2013 12:07 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighters responded to 10:55 AM Tuesday a hazardous materials incident northwest of Riverside Plaza at 191 North Lower Wacker Drive Chicago, IL [STREET VIEW]. Traffic is disrupted near the downtown train stations […]

Hero Edwin Perez, 12, Evacuates Residents Before House Fire Spreads to 3 More on South Union Ave

Sun Jul 14, 2013 12:24 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Squad 5A snorkel operations and ladder operation by Tower 39 and Truck 18 on South Union Avenue in Chicago. Chicago firefighters responded about 10:03 AM Saturday, July 13, 2013 to a house fire in […]

Six-Vehicle Crash Involving Semi-Trailer Truck Injures 14 on Northbound I-94 Near Gurnee

Fri Jul 12, 2013 11:56 am Cardinal News

Photo from passenger passing the crash scene on northbound I-94 near Gurnee and Great America (PHOTO CREDIT: pending). Gurnee firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 10:51 a.m. Friday to a six-vehicle crash involving a […]

VIDEO Extra Alarm House Fire: Luxury Home Severely Damaged in South Barrington

Thu Jul 11, 2013 05:04 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Large luxury home fire operations on Terra Vita Drive in South Barrington just west of Willow Creek Church (VIDEO CREDIT: Larry Shapiro). Barrington firefighters responded about 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2013 to a […]

SUV Fire on Fourth of July on Northbound Route 53 Near Palatine

Mon Jul 8, 2013 11:39 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Aftermath of Jeep Cherokee fire on IL Route 53 on Thursday night, July 4, 2013. Illinois State police and Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:00 PM Thursday to a report of an SUV fire on […]

Injury Crash Near Anne Sullivan School and MacArthur Middle School at Palatine Rd and Schoenbeck Rd

Sun Jul 7, 2013 09:07 am Cardinal News

VIDEO of car vs. pole crash near busy intersection and school crossing of Anne Sullivan School and MacArthur Middle School. Arlington Heights police and Prospect Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:15 PM Saturday to car vs […]

Horse Rider Falls Off Horse and Horse Dies Near Diaquiri Trail And Portwine Rd, Riverwoods

Sat Jul 6, 2013 02:10 pm Cardinal News

Riverwoods police and Lincolnshire-Riverwood firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:40 PM Saturday to a report of a person that fell of a horse near Portwine Road and Daiquiri Trail Riverwoods, IL. Firefighter/paramedics arrived to find a horse […]

Truck Fire Closes Nortbound I-290/Route 53, Just South of Higgins Rd Near Schaumburg

Wed Jul 3, 2013 12:30 pm Cardinal News

Truck fire from IDOT cameras on I-290/IL 53 with Schaumburg Fire Department on the scene (IDOT camera). Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 9:55 AM Wednesday to a truck fire in the left […]

George Jackson Killed in Crash on Route 14 in Hartland Township Near Woodstock

Sat Jun 29, 2013 10:42 am Cardinal News

Woodstock firefighter/paramedics and McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 4:22 a.m. Friday to a one-vehicle crash into a tree in the block of 16200 North Route 14 in Hartland Township, west of Woodstock. The driver […]

Arlington Heights, Palatine Power Outage: Wilke Rd, Thomas St, Kennicott Avenue After Power Line Down

Thu Jun 27, 2013 06:56 pm Cardinal News

Palatine Fire Department on the scene of a downed power line on Wilke Road between Baronet Lane and Lancelot Lane. Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:47 PM Thursday to a power line down near Wilke Road […]

VIDEO: Buffalo Creek Flood Scenes from June 26, 2013 Heavy Rain, Buffalo Grove

Thu Jun 27, 2013 12:28 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Flood scenes near Buffalo Creek, near St Marys Parkway and Raupp Boulevard, and just south of Lake Cook Road near Raupp Boulevard. Firefighters called for a Box Alarm for boats and swift water techs […]

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