Fire Notebook

Libertyville Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Case on Milwaukee Ave Near Church St

Sat Dec 9, 2023 08:53 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Libertyville responded about 8:19 p.m. Saturday, December 9, 2023 to a report of pedestrian hit by a vehicle on Milwaukee Avenue near Church Street in Libertyville. Police received a report […]

Firefighters positioned next to a car fire outside, advanced a hose to a fire involving vehicle fires and fire burning an attached garage in South Barrington on Sunday night, December 3, 2023

Extra Alarm House Fire Engulfs Garage and Part of House on Liberty Dr near Bartlett Rd in South Barrington

Mon Dec 4, 2023 09:21 am Cardinal News

House fire on Liberty Drive near Bartlett Road in South Barrington Sunday night, December 3, 2023. YouTube Tips ⓘ A fire that was first reported detected by a smoke alarm, and then discovered in an […]

Hanover Park Teen Dies from Possible Drug Overdose in Car in Kohl’s Parking Lot, Schaumburg

Thu Nov 30, 2023 10:51 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighter, and paramedics from Schaumburg responded about 6:44 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2023 to a report of a possible narcotics overdose victim in need of help in the Kohl’s parking lot near the driveway […]

Gurnee Police and Fire to Honor Civilian Heroes and Police Officer Kassandra Canadzic with Life Saving Awards

Wed Nov 29, 2023 07:43 pm Cardinal News

Gurnee Police Department rescue by officer Kassandra Canadzic on Thursday, November 9, 2023 (SOURCE: Gurnee Police Department). YouTube Tips ⓘ The Gurnee Police and Fire Departments are set to acknowledge the outstanding efforts of three […]

The driver of a blue Ford Mustang crashed into a Lake Forest Fire Engine on Route 41 during light snowfall on Sunday morning November 26, 2023 (SOURCE: Lake Forest Fire Department)

Lake Forest Fire Engine at Crash Scene Hit By Ford Mustang Driven Too Fast for Conditions with Snow on Route 41

Tue Nov 28, 2023 09:51 pm Cardinal News

A Lake Forest fire engine was hit by a Ford Mustang when the driver of the Ford Mustang was driving too fast for conditions Sunday morning, November 26, 2023. The fire engine was parked to […]

Vehicle Fire Destroys Car in Mundelein; Likely Caused by Parking Over Pile of Leaves

Tue Nov 21, 2023 06:00 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Mundelein responded Sunday night to a car fire where the car was parked on a residential seat. Piles of leaves were located on the street. 2021 to a report of […]

Crime scene in the block of 800 South Plum Grove Road in Palatine after a fatal shooting on Friday, November 17, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: Jimmy Bolf)

Man Shot and Killed on Porch of Home on South Plum Grove Rd Near Wilmette Ave Palatine

Fri Nov 17, 2023 09:58 pm Cardinal News

Palatine Police and Fire Department personnel responded about 6:02 p.m. Friday, November 17, 2023 to a report of a person down and bleeding in the 800 Block of S. Plum Grove Road in Palatine. Upon […]

Wisconsin Woman Killed, Arlington Heights Man Injured in Head-on Crash on Route 173 in Newport Township, Lake County

Fri Nov 17, 2023 02:48 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Traffic Crash Investigators are investigating a morning fatal traffic crash on Route 173 (Rosecrans Road) near Kilbourne Road in Newport Township, near Zion. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and firefighters and paramedics from […]

Heavily damaged CTA train in crash with snow removal machine on Thursday, November 16, 2023 in Chicago near Evanston (SOURCE: Chicago Fire Department)

CTA Train Crash, 23 Hurt, in CTA Yard Near the Howard Station in Rogers Park, Chicago

Thu Nov 16, 2023 02:15 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 10:36 a.m. Thursday, November 16, 2023 to a report of crash involving a CTA train with injuries at the CTA yard 7519 North Paulina Street in […]

Significant flames visible from the property behind Lucky Lucy's in Fox River Grove on Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Shed Fire, Vegetation Fire Near Lucky Lucy’s on Northwest Highway Fox River Grove

Wed Nov 15, 2023 11:04 pm Cardinal News

Shed fire and vegetation fire on property behind Lucky Lucy’s 7 in Fox River Grove Wednesday evening, November 15, 2023. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Fox River Grove responded about 4:50 p.m. […]

Andrew Price, Chicago Fire Department Firefighter/EMT. (SOURCE: Chicago Fire Department)

Chicago Firefighter Dies After Battling Fire on Lincoln Ave Near Fullerton Ave

Mon Nov 13, 2023 11:18 am Cardinal News

Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt confirmed Price was on the roof of the four-story building when he fell through a light shaft. Battalion Chief Mike McCormick confirmed Price was responsive when firefighters first reached him. Nance-Holt […]

Palatine Firefighters Extinguish House Fire on Glade Road

Wed Nov 8, 2023 06:30 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Palatine responded at 9:54 a.m., Tuesday, November 7, 2023 the to the report of a fire in the block of 300 West Glade Road in Palatine. The first Palatine Fire […]

Patrick Serzynski (SOURCE: Family-provided photo/Lake County News-Sun)

Lake County Coroner Confirms Missing Lake Villa Hunter Found Deceased in Fourth Lake

Mon Nov 6, 2023 01:56 pm Cardinal News

According to the Lake County Coroner, on Saturday, November 4, 2023, search crews recovered a body from Fourth Lake, where 5 days prior a hunter had gone missing. The Lake County Coroner’s Office was notified […]

Man Rescued After Jumping Off Bridge Near Lake Cook Rd and Hicks Rd Palatine

Sat Nov 4, 2023 06:35 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Palatine rescued a man after responding about 1:18 p.m. Saturday, November 4, 2023 to a report of a man that looked like he was going jump off the Lake Cook […]

Destroyed car in head-on crash with fire on Buffalo Grove Road on Wednesday, November 1, 2023.

Head-on Crash with a Vehicle Fire Buffalo Grove Road

Wed Nov 1, 2023 11:55 pm Cardinal News

Head-on crash with fire Buffalo Grove Rd and Park Pl Buffalo Grove, Wheeling YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Buffalo Grove responded about, 9:03 p.m. Wednesday, November 1, 2023 to a report of […]

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