Fire Notebook

Personal Injury Hit-and-Run Crash at Oakton and Busse, Elk Grove Village

Sun May 27, 2012 03:10 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:55 PM Sunday to a personal injury hit-and-run crash at Oakton and Busse. Police received a report that the offending vehicle headed northbound on Busse. The offending […]

Extra-Alarm Fire on Kenmore in Chicago, 15 People Injured, Dog Rescued

Sun May 27, 2012 12:09 pm Cardinal News

Chicago firefighter, paramedics and police responded about 11:00 a.m. Sunday to an apartment fire in the 6100 block of North Kenmore Avenue. the fire response was raised to a 3-11 Alarm and an EMS Plan […]

Tree Set on Fire on Chilmark Ln, Schaumburg

Sun May 27, 2012 05:58 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:57 a.m. Sunday to a report of a tree that was set on fire in the 2200 block of Chilmark Lane. Police and firefighters received a report that the […]

Explosion and Fire at BM Craft on Colfax St, Palatine

Fri May 25, 2012 06:51 pm Cardinal News

Palatine firefighter/paramedics and police responded at 3:28 p.m. Friday to a report of an explosion at BM Craft Inc., 542 W. Colfax St., Suite 2. The caller told the dispatcher that the building shook and […]

Numerous Trees, Tree Branches and Power Lines Down with High Winds

Thu May 24, 2012 05:23 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters and other emergency responder in the northwest suburbs responded to numerous down power lines, blown transformer. In Mount Prospect, a line was pulled off of a house. A line was […]

NWS RED FLAG WARNING for Wildfire Risk Northern Illinois

Thu May 24, 2012 11:53 am Cardinal News

URGENT – FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 1056 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012 …HIGH FIRE DANGER DUE TO WARM…DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON… .IT WILL BE WARM…DRY AND WINDY THIS […]

News Flash: Gasoline and Vapors Are Highly Flammable and Mix with Air

Thu May 24, 2012 11:05 am Cardinal News

Gasoline vapor, which is heavier than air, also rapidly mixes and spreads with air. Unrestrained vapors of gasoline are quickly flammable. Many accidents involving gasoline occur when gasoline is used to light bonfires. The gasoline […]

DASHCAM VIDEO: Blue Truck Crashes on Curve into SUV

Thu May 24, 2012 06:57 am Cardinal News

Blue truck tips over in curve, and hits an SUV head-on. A May 9, 2012 video somewhere in Russia, shows the driver of a blue truck that fails to handle a right-hand curve and rolls […]

Car vs. Motorcycle Crash at Rand Road and Palatine Rd, Arlington Heights

Wed May 23, 2012 08:56 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:52 a.m. Wednesday to a car vs. motorcycle crash on southbound Rand Road and Palatine Road. Police received a report that a man in his 60’s was hurt. […]

Car vs Utility Pole Near Aptakisic, Leider, Barclay in Buffalo Grove

Wed May 23, 2012 08:15 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:02 a.m. Wednesday to a car vs. utility pole crash at 1700 Leider Lane, near Aptakisic Road. Witness reported arcing during the crash on one person shaken up. […]

Rollover Crash with Injuries Blocks Southbound Route 53, Just North of Euclid Ave; Palatine Fire to the Rescue

Tue May 22, 2012 03:35 pm Cardinal News

Palatine firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 1:28 p.m. Tuesday to a rollover crash involving at least two vehicles on southbound Route 53, just north of Euclid Avenue. People were freed from their cars […]

Metra Milwaukee District North Line: SUV vs. Train Crash with One Minor Injury on Truck at Waukegan and Half Day Rd (Route 22), Bannockburn

Tue May 22, 2012 07:51 am Cardinal News

Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District firefighter/paramedics and Bannockburn police responded about 7:35 a.m. Tuesday to train vs. SUV crash near Waukegan Road and Half Day Road. Firefighter/paramedics on the scene reported on minor injury to a […]

VIDEO: NATO Protesters Arrested at Michigan Ave and Cermak Rd, Chicago

Mon May 21, 2012 09:21 am Cardinal News

VIDEO at Michigan Avenue and Cermak Road, and at Michigan Avenue and 21st Street where police clashed with protesters and arrested protesters Sunday afternoon. After a rally and protest March, NATO protesters marched down Michigan […]

Live Coverage of NATO Summit Protest in Chicago

Sun May 20, 2012 11:51 am Cardinal News

Multiple suspicious packages have been reported Sunday Chicago Tribune NATO Blog … NBC Live Blog: NATO in Chicago … LIVE VIDEO from NBC Chicago … Emergency communications feed monitoring Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Police […]

Emmett Keating, 92, Killed in House Fire on Cumberland St, Hoffman Estates

Sun May 20, 2012 11:21 am Cardinal News

An early morning, overnight house fire killed Hoffman Estates resident Emmett Keating in an early morning fire overnight. Emmet Keating was over 90-years-old and used a wheelchair. Two people escaped the house fire and told […]

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