Fire Notebook

Water Rescue Response to Busse Woods South Pool

Wed Sep 7, 2011 02:46 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village firefighter/paramedics and divers responded about 2:35 p.m. Wednesday to report of an overturned boat at the boat docks at 100 Busse Woods Road. Firefighter/divers responded to a report that a boat overturned […]

Two Motorcycles Down on the Edens Spur

Mon Sep 5, 2011 11:34 am Cardinal News

Northbrook firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:20 a.m. Labor Day to a report of two motorcycles down on the eastbound Edens Spur, just east of Waukegan Road. Paramedics transported to patients to hospital(s).

Box Truck Hits Tree and Causes Serious Damage to Garage at International Village, Schaumburg

Sun Sep 4, 2011 08:25 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:10 p.m. Sunday to a box truck crash into a tree and parking garage at International Village apartment complex in the 1100 block of East Algonquin Road. No serious […]

Man Rescued by Firefighters: Car in the Pond in Front of Maggiano’s Little Italy, Schaumburg

Sat Sep 3, 2011 09:24 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Scene at Maggiano’s Saturday night where a man accidentally backed his car into a pond. Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:41 p.m. Saturday to a report of a driver in the pond in […]

Major Fire, Heavy Smoke with Gas Explosions at River Valley Recycling, Grinnel Rd, Kankakee

Fri Sep 2, 2011 02:58 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Flames showing about 60 feet into the air and an explosion heard at 1:25 (elapsed time) as witnesses a block away report feeling the heat from the fire. Kankakee firefighters battled a 3-11 alarm […]

Metra Train #659 Stopped: Train vs. Pedestrian Incident at Rohlwing Rd and Union Pacific Tracks

Wed Aug 31, 2011 10:05 pm Cardinal News

Union Pacific Northwest Line Trains Stopped After Pedestrian Incident Rolling Meadows and Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:34 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a train vs. pedestrian incident at the Union Pacific railroad […]

All In A Day’s Work: Buffalo Grove Firefighters Rescue Dog on Farrington Drive, While 1 Dog Dies

Wed Aug 31, 2011 05:32 pm Cardinal News

A house full of smoke and a well-involved kitchen fire didn’t stop firefighters from rescuing the family dog on Farrington Drive. Buffalo Grove firefighters responded about 2:07 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a house […]

Car vs. Motorcycle Crash River Road and Kensington Road

Wed Aug 31, 2011 04:47 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Car vs. motorcycle crash injured at least two at River Road and Kensington Road. Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics and Des Plaines firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:15 p.m. Wednesday to a car vs. motorcycle crash […]

Buffalo Grove House Fire on Farrington and Springside; 1 Family Dog Rescued, Second Dog Dies

Wed Aug 31, 2011 04:05 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove firefighters rescued the family dog at a house in the 700 block of Farrington Drive in Buffalo Grove about 2:10 p.m. Wednesday after a passerby reported a house was on fire. Buffalo Grove […]

Underground Rescue at Buffalo Grove Rd and LaSalle Ln

Wed Aug 31, 2011 01:29 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:45 a.m. to a report of a man that fell about eight feet into a hole near the intersection of Buffalo Grove Buffalo Grove Road and LaSalle Lane. […]

Rollover Crash on Deerfield East of Weiland, Minor or No Injuries

Tue Aug 30, 2011 09:14 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:07 p.m. Tuesday to a one-vehicle rollover crash on Deerfield Parkway, just east of Weiland Road. Driver and passenger were reported walking around with the vehicle stopped in […]

Justin McBride, of Lake Villa, Killed on Route 59, Ingleside

Tue Aug 30, 2011 01:51 am Cardinal News

View Larger Map View of eastbound Route 59 (Grand Avenue) at Ridge Avenue/Wilson Road. Motorcyclist Justin McBride, 29, of Lake Villa was killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday night at Route 59 and Wilson Road […]

Motorcycle on Fire, 1 Injured After Crash at Devon and Kenton

Mon Aug 29, 2011 08:27 am Cardinal News

Lincolnwood police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:15 a.m. Monday to a vehicle vs. motorcycle crash at Devon Avenue and Kenton Avenue. No word on the severity of injuries.

Extra-Alarm Fire on Cornelia Ave; Fire Jumps to Second Apartment Building

Sun Aug 28, 2011 12:18 pm Cardinal News

Apartment fire in 3-story courtyard apartments in the 800 block of West Cornelia Avenue (Photo credit: Jennifer Neu, with permission). Chicago firefighters, paramedics and police responded about 1:45 p.m. Saturday to an apartment fire in […]

Chicago Fire, Police Rescue 8 from Boat in Distress East of Navy Pier

Sat Aug 27, 2011 06:17 pm Cardinal News

Chicago Fire Department and Chicago Police Department responded about 5:00 p.m. Saturday to a water rescue/boat in distress near the Chicago Harbor lighthouse off near Navy Pier. At least eight people were reported rescued from […]

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