Fire Notebook

Some Heroes Never Go to the Olympics, New CHICAGO FIRE Television Series Promotion on NBC

Sat Jul 28, 2012 09:08 am Cardinal News

Some Heroes Never Go to the Olympics. Athletes. They’re right here saving lives. New Chicago Fire television series promotion on NBC (See Chicago Fire videos from NBC). Hip/extensions, Tyler Kinney squats, running in place, stair […]

Haz Mat Response Elk Grove Village at 77 Garlisch Drive for Unknown Chemical Spill

Fri Jul 27, 2012 03:18 pm Cardinal News

Haz Mat Team at 77 Garlisch Avenue, Elk Grove Village (Over 260 more photos on Facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies). Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:55 p.m. Friday to a Hazmat Incident at 77 Garlisch Drive. […]

Man Stabbed in the Face on North Ports O’ Call, Palatine

Fri Jul 27, 2012 10:37 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:12 AM Friday to a report of a stabbing 1475 North Ports o’ Call Drive. Police received a report that a man was stabbed in the face on North […]

Spinout Crash with Light Pole Down on Northbound Route 53 Near Algonquin Rd

Fri Jul 27, 2012 07:29 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State police responded about 7:26 a.m. Friday to a report of a spinout and crash with a light pole on northbound Route 53 near the Algonquin Road exit. The driver was […]

Rollover Crash on EB Golf Rd Just East of Plum Grove Rd, Schaumburg

Thu Jul 26, 2012 08:45 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:39 AM Thursday to a rollover crash in the 1000 block of East Golf Road. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a conversion van rolled over after crashing […]

Schaumburg Resident Peter Sabella Killed in Route 53 Crash Near Woodfield

Wed Jul 25, 2012 06:15 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg resident Peter Sabella was killed on Route 53 just south of Higgins Road when his GMC Envoy crashed into the back of a semi-trailer truck that was stopped in congested traffic just before 3:14 […]

Fire Department Divers Check Car Submerged in Pond at Tree House Apartments Near Pine Valley Dr and Crooked Creek Rd, Schaumburg

Wed Jul 25, 2012 06:09 pm Cardinal News

Fire department divers search a car and prepare it for recovery from a pond at Treehouse Apartments (See over 180 more photos at Facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies). Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:15 PM Wednesday to car […]

Schaumburg Firefighters Discover Small Fire After Responding Small Fire at Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary Nature Center Maintenance Building, Schaumburg Rd

Tue Jul 24, 2012 11:18 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:50 PM Tuesday to an activated fire alarm at the Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary Nature Center. Firefighters arrived to find a small fire. Firefighters upgraded their response to a […]

Four-Car Crash Followed by Fatal Truck Crash on Northbound Route 53 at Woodfield Rd, Schaumburg

Tue Jul 24, 2012 07:15 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 2:33 p.m. Tuesday to a four-car crash on Route 53 near Woodfield Road in the northbound local lanes on the right shoulder. Firefighters reported the crash was […]

ALLIE KATZ VIDEO: Do NOT Pour Bacardi 151 (or Any Alcohol) on Your Head for Your Friends and Light Your Head on Fire

Tue Jul 24, 2012 06:02 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: William Bonner, 36, gets himself ready…to prove his friends wrong. It takes two attempts…and then…success? Yes, he can douse himself with rum, start his head on fire and earn a bed at the critical […]

Severe Storms Hit Northwest Suburbs Tuesday Morning; Arlington Heights, Palatine Hardest Hit

Tue Jul 24, 2012 06:32 am Cardinal News

Common sight: Arcing power line after quick severe thunderstorm hit the northwest suburbs. This power line was arcing in the 1500 block of North Beverly Avenue in Arlington Heights. Severe thunderstorms hit the northwest suburbs […]

Semi-Trailer Truck Rollover on Route 53 Northbound Ramp to Westbond Lake Cook Rd

Mon Jul 23, 2012 07:41 pm Cardinal News

Long Grove firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 7:34:12 PM Monday to a rollover semi-trailer truck on the ramp from northbound Route 53 to westbound Lake Cook Road. First firefighters on the scene reported […]

At Least 5 Killed of 29 Shot in Chicago Thursday to Early Monday; Drive-by’s and Walk-ups

Mon Jul 23, 2012 06:21 pm Cardinal News

Shooting scene looking east down Lake from Austin Blvd in Chicago after a homicide on early Saturday just before 1:00 a.m. Chicago police responded about 4:00 a.m. Monday to the shooting a 27-year-old man standing […]

Aurora, Colorado: Small Controlled Detonation in James Holmes’ Apartment; Larger Detonation at Remote Location

Sat Jul 21, 2012 09:41 pm Cardinal News

Police in Aurora, Colorado say that all hazards have been removed from the apartment of theater shooting suspect James Holmes and that residents in surrounding buildings can return home. The Aurora police chief says the […]

Police and Fire Communications at the Scene of the Mass Shooting at Century 16 Theater in Aurora, Colorado

Sat Jul 21, 2012 05:17 pm Cardinal News

Short selected audio of fire radio communications available on RadioReference.com and edited by AP, revealing chilling radio traffic between the dispatcher and firefighters called to the scene of the mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado and […]

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