Fire Notebook

Construction Crew Hits 4-Inch Gas Main at South White Willow Bay West and Illinois Ave

Wed Nov 30, 2011 08:15 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:05 a.m. Wednesday to a report that a construction crew hit and broke a 2-inch gas main at South White Willow Bay West and Illinois Avenue. Workers at the […]

Metra Train vs. Vehicle at North Line and Seegers Rd, Near Rand and Golf Rd, Des Plaines

Tue Nov 29, 2011 06:51 am Cardinal News

NBC Chicago still frame from video at 6:27 a.m. (nbcchicago.com) A Metra North Line passenger train is reported crashed with a vehicle at Seegers Road. Originally passengers called 9-1-1 and didn’t know exactly were they […]

3 Killed, 2 Injured in Piper Navajo Plane Crash In Rear Yard on Portwine Rd, Riverwoods

Mon Nov 28, 2011 11:19 pm Cardinal News

UPDATE: Crash victim identities release … William Didier (a 58-year-old pilot with 40 years experience) was reported dead at the scene. Also killed were John W. Bialek, 80, and his wife Ilomae Bialek, 75. John […]

Box Truck on Hicks Rd Hits Power Lines, Damages Poles, Causes Power Outage in Palatine

Mon Nov 28, 2011 06:52 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:11 p.m. Monday to a report of a transformer explosion and arcing at the intersection of Maple and Daniels. One minute later firefighters received a report that a box […]

Electric Power Outage from Line Down in Palatine; Line Down Near Northwest Highway and Benton

Sun Nov 27, 2011 02:47 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police responded just before 2:30 p.m. Sunday to a report of a power line down and arcing near Northwest Highway and Benton and also near Colfax and Plum Grove Road in Palatine. Firefighters reported […]

Three of 4 Crystal Lake Plane Crash Victim Identities Released by Pastor: Wheaton College Student Ramie Harris, Father and Sister

Sun Nov 27, 2011 12:14 pm Cardinal News

Pilot Ray Harris and his daughters Ramie Harris, 21, and Shey Harris, 20, were identified as three of the victims that were killed in a plane crash in Crystal Lake, Illinois on Saturday morning. The […]

One-car Rollover Crash on Northbound Route 53 at Palatine Rd Offramp

Sun Nov 27, 2011 11:50 am Cardinal News

Palatine firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 11:08 a.m. Sunday to a report of a car on its roof at northbound Route 53 at the eastbound offramp to Palatine Road. Firefighters reported one vehicle […]

Car Hits Light Pole on Northbound 53, North of Algonquin Rd

Sun Nov 27, 2011 11:40 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Car in ravine after crash with light pole on northbound Route 53 north of Algonquin Road. Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 3:25 a.m. Sunday to a report of a car in […]

Cirrus SR20 Plane Crash in Crystal Lake Was Rumored to Be Hot Air Balloon Crash in Crystal Lake, Illinois

Sat Nov 26, 2011 06:24 pm Cardinal News

UPDATE: Pilot Ray Harris and his daughters Ramie Harris, 21, and Shey Harris, 20, were identified as three of the victims that were killed in a plane crash in Crystal Lake, Illinois on Saturday morning. […]

Fitness Exhaustion? Two Exercisers Down Saturday Morning; Rolling Meadows and Palatine

Sat Nov 26, 2011 11:33 am Cardinal News

Rolling Meadows police about 10:50 a.m. Saturday discovered a collapsed runner on eastbound Golf Road near the Interstate 90 overpass. Rolling Meadows firefighter/paramedics responded. The victim was reported to be conscious and breathing. The victim […]

Patrick Hyundai Employees Extinguish Car Fire on Golf Road Near Meacham Rd, Schaumburg

Sat Nov 26, 2011 11:01 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:50 a.m. Saturday to a car fire on westbound Golf Road, west of Meacham Road. Rescuers received a report of a car fire in the roadway near the Hyundai […]

Woman, Man Collapse Minutes Apart at Macy’s and Sears; AED Used at Sears

Fri Nov 25, 2011 08:38 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:51 a.m. during early morning black Friday sales to a report of a woman collapsed near the fountain entrance at Macy’s, 1 Woodfield Mall. The 77-year-old woman was reported […]

New York Police Crash Responding to Same Robbery Call: Two NYPD Police Cars Crash at Bemont Ave and Milford St in Brooklyn

Fri Nov 25, 2011 07:48 am Cardinal News

Video Surveillance: Marked NYPD police car and unmarked NYPD squad car crash at intersection of Belmont Avenue and Milford Street in East New York, Brooklyn. Two police cars responding to a robbery crashed about 3:00 […]

Extra Alarm Garage Attic Fire on Weatherstone Road, Barrington

Fri Nov 25, 2011 04:27 am Cardinal News

Barrington firefighters responded about 8:08 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a garage fire at 240 Weatherstone Road. Firefighters received a report that a neighbor saw fire in the garage attic/roof area. Firefighters first on […]

Twin Engine Rockwell Turbo Commander 690A Plane Crashes, Burns Near Apache Junction Arizona — Superstition Mountain, East of Phoenix

Wed Nov 23, 2011 08:58 pm Cardinal News

A twin-engine plane with three adults and three children on board crashed into the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix on Wednesday, and there was no sign of survivors, authorities said. Apache Junction Fire Department and […]

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