Fire Notebook

Chicago Firefighter Dies, Another Injured While Fighting House Fire on 50th Pl, South Side of Chicago

Fri Nov 2, 2012 08:29 pm Cardinal News

Captain Herbert Johnson and Commissioner Jose Santiago, Chicago Fire Department. A Chicago Fire Department firefighter died tonight while he was being treated in the University of Chicago Hospitals Emergency Department for injuries he suffered in […]

Rollover Crash at Devon And Nerge, Elk Grove Village

Wed Oct 31, 2012 04:52 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:46 PM Wednesday to a rollover crash at Nerge Road and Devon Avenue. Police and firefighter/paramedics reported to two injured in a two-vehicle crash. One vehicle was […]

AERIAL VIDEO: Fire in Sand, Spot Fires Burning in Mantoloking, New Jersey

Wed Oct 31, 2012 05:54 am Cardinal News

Aerial view of fire in the New Jersey shore town of Mantoloking that was hit hard by Sandy. A fire is burning in Mantoloking, New Jersey — shore town that was seriously damaged by Hurricane […]

Wind Advisory Remains in Effect — Highest Winds Expected 10 AM to 5 PM

Tue Oct 30, 2012 07:44 am Cardinal News

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 407 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012 [Highest winds expected expected between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.] LAKE IL-COOK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…WAUKEGAN…CHICAGO 407 AM CDT […]

Wind Advisory: Tuesday 1:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Mon Oct 29, 2012 07:50 pm Cardinal News

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 343 PM CDT MON OCT 29 2012 LAKE IL-COOK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…WAUKEGAN…CHICAGO 343 PM CDT MON OCT 29 2012 …WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM […]

VIDEO: US Coast Guard Rescue from HMS Bounty Replica Tall Ship Off North Carolina Coast; 2 Missing

Mon Oct 29, 2012 04:56 pm Cardinal News

A replica tall ship caught in Hurricane Sandy’s wrath began taking on water, forcing the crew to abandon the boat Monday off the North Carolina coast. The Coast Guard rescued 14 crew members by helicopter, […]

VIDEO: Hurricane Sandy Crane Collapse at One57, at 70 Stories Up, Over West 57th Street

Mon Oct 29, 2012 04:35 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO of One57 or Carnegie57 crane collapse as it happened at 157 West 57th Street in Manhattan (jump to 0:12 for wind whistle and initial action of crane collapse). A construction crane is dangling off […]

One Injured, Moderate Damage to Attached Garage at Townhouse on St. Marks Place, Palatine

Sun Oct 28, 2012 04:29 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:14 PM Saturday to townhouse attached garage fire in the 1700 block of St. Mark’s Place. The first Palatine fire crew arrived in less than two minutes and reported […]

Chem-Plate Responds To Industrial Fire With “Textbook” Safety Operations And Evacuation At Touhy Facility In Elk Grove Village

Fri Oct 26, 2012 03:47 pm Cardinal News

Tasty Catering, just east of the fire scene at Chem-Plate Industries about one block away, helped out with Chem-Plate employees that were evacuated from an industrial fire last Friday. ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS – Around […]

Extrication Crash at Buffalo Grove Rd and Brandywyn Ln, Buffalo Grove

Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:38 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:23 AM Thursday to a second extrication crash at Buffalo Grove Road and Brandywyn Lane. Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded to this second extrication crash — about […]

No Injuries in ‘Skydive Midwest’ Plane Crash on I-94 Near Sylvania Airport South of Wisconsin Highway 20

Mon Oct 22, 2012 07:23 pm Cardinal News

Annie Scholz, of Milwaukee NBC affiliate TMJ4 reports on a small twin-engine plane crash on I-94 near Yorkville. A small plane is reported to have crashed in the eastbound (southbound) lanes of Interstate 94 near […]

Pin-in Crash On Route 53 Under The Euclid Ave Overpass

Mon Oct 22, 2012 03:54 pm Cardinal News

Palatine firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 3:08 PM Monday to a pin-in crash on Route 53 right under the Euclid Avenue overpass. Two people were injured. One person was trapped in their vehicle […]

Under The Influence? Strange Crash Near Devon Ave and Wood Dale Rd; 3 Parked Cars Hit, CPR, Suspicious Behavior

Mon Oct 22, 2012 11:43 am Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:18 PM Monday to a report of a crash in the parking lot of Miller Industrial/Hardware Supplies, 621 East Devon Avenue. Police and firefighter/paramedics received multiple reports […]

Barking Dog Saves Family From Attached Garage Fire That Spread To House On Evergreen Court In Palatine

Mon Oct 22, 2012 08:47 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:01 AM Monday to a report of an attached garage fire at 762 West Evergreen Avenue. Police and firefighter/paramedics received several calls for help. First a neighbor across the […]

Fatal Apartment Fire at Colony Apartments on South Cannon Drive, Mount Prospect

Sat Oct 20, 2012 08:32 am Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:41 AM Saturday to report of smoke in an apartment building at The Colony Apartments, 2365 South Cannon Drive. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of smoke in […]

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