Fire Notebook

“Home Alone” Dog May Have Started Oven Fire While Jumping For Pizza on Kane St, South Elgin

Tue Jan 29, 2013 09:52 am Cardinal News

South Elgin police and firefighters responded about 9:15 AM Monday to a house fire in the block of 900 West Kane.South Elgin, IL. Firefighter/paramedics entered a home with a kitchen fire that was unoccupied, except […]

X Games Aspen Day 4 Recap with Jackson Strong’s Runaway Snowmobile

Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:59 am Cardinal News

Jackson Strong (Australia) crash at 1:19 (elapsed time) in recap of of X Games Aspen Day 4 video. Australian Jackson Strong was attempting a backflip over his snowmobile in the best trick competition when he […]

Truck Fire on Pratt Blvd Near Busse Rd, Elk Grove Village

Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:48 am Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:34 AM Monday to a truck fire in a rear lot of a business at 1801 Pratt boulevard Elk Grove Village, IL. Firefighter/paramedics reported a fully-involved truck […]

Car Strikes House and Gas Meter on Wilson Ave, Rolling Meadows

Mon Jan 28, 2013 08:39 am Cardinal News

Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:22 AM Monday to a car vs. house crash with the gas meter hit in the block of 4200 Wilson Avenue Rolling Meadows, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

VIDEO: Motorcyclist Narrowly Missed by Rollover Semi-Trailer Truck Crash in China

Mon Jan 28, 2013 08:35 am Cardinal News

Traffic surveillance video shows a semi-trailer truck rollover crash which hits a motorcycle. A motorcycle rider was lucky to survive while waiting at a pedestrian crossing for a stoplight in Eastern China. The truck turned […]

Another Garment Factory Fire in Bangladesh Kills Seven Female Workers

Sun Jan 27, 2013 02:58 pm Cardinal News

A fire in a garment factory has killed seven female workers and injured another five in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday. The blaze comes just months after more than 100 died in another factory […]

Early Video of the Chicago 5-11 Alarm Plus Two Special Alarms at Ashland Ave, Chicago

Sat Jan 26, 2013 12:01 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Chicago 5-11 Alarm at 3757 South Ashland with Radio Traffic. Chicago firefighters responded Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at about 9:00 p.m. to a warehouse fire after a special operations chief “5-1-5” discovered smoke and […]

Metra Train vs Car Crash on Union Pacific Northwest Line Near US 12/14 and River Road

Fri Jan 25, 2013 06:09 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:40 PM Friday to a train vs. car crash at the Union Pacific Northwest Line and River Road in Des Plaines near US Route 14 and River Road, […]

Multiple Chicagoland Crashes During Friday Morning Rush with Snow Cover; EMS Box at River Road Crash, Schiller Park

Fri Jan 25, 2013 07:46 am Cardinal News

Roads are slick with numerous crashes during the morning rush. Snowfall accumulation is about 1.0 inch with snowfall occurring since about 4:30 a.m. and continuing through 7:30 a.m. Some crashes include … 8:35 a.m. — […]

“RAW VIDEO” During Thursday Morning’s “Significant Rekindle” at “The Ruins” of 5-11 Warehouse Fire TuesdayAB

Thu Jan 24, 2013 03:45 pm Cardinal News

Firefighters in Chicago were back at the scene of a massive warehouse fire Thursday morning after flames rekindled. Crews originally battled the blaze Tuesday night in frigid temperatures that left the gutted structure caked in […]

One Car in a Ditch in Multi-Vehicle Injury Crash at Lake Cook Rd and Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights

Wed Jan 23, 2013 07:58 pm Cardinal News

Video: Multi-vehicle crash at Lake Cook Road and Nichols Road injures at least two. Long Grove firefighters, Buffalo Grove firefighter/paramedics and Cook County Sheriff responded about 6:40 PM Wednesday to a multi-vehicle crash at Lake […]

Chicago Fire Department’s Major Fire at 37th and Ashland Ave: A Battle with Fire and Extreme Cold

Wed Jan 23, 2013 08:21 am Cardinal News

A frozen facade is a far contrast from last night’s 5-11 Alarm response with two Special Alarms at 37th Street and Ashland Avenue. About 9:00 p.m. Tuesday night a Special Operations Chief spotted a fire […]

Fire Destroys Mobile Home at Oasis Trailer Park on Elmhurst Road, Des Plaines

Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:12 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Mobile home trailer fire at 6:00 a.m. in cold temperatures of -2°F at the Oasis Trailer Park in Des Plaines — protected by Elk Grove Township firefighters. Elk Grove Township firefighters 5:55 AM Tuesday […]

Ohio Pile-ups Leave One Person Dead: 3 Pileups Related to Freeway Ice, Low Visibility

Mon Jan 21, 2013 06:14 pm Cardinal News

A multi-vehicle crash on I-270 near Columbus was one of four highway pile-ups that plagued Ohio motorists on Monday. Authorities say a southwest Ohio highway pileup involving as many as 85 vehicles left one person […]

Attached Garage Fire Spreads Through Attic of Entire House on Willow Ln, Elk Grove Village

Mon Jan 21, 2013 08:18 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Attached garage fire on Willow Lane in Elk Grove Village Sunday afternoon. Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:33 PM Sunday to a report of an attached garage fire at 600 Willow […]

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