Fire Notebook

2 Intoxicated Teens Passed Out on Bus at Schaumburg High School at 8 a.m.

Sat Jan 16, 2010 08:49 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics and police responded to a report of two teens passed out in a bus in front of Schaumburg High School just before 8:00 a.m. Saturday. A 17-year-old female and a 17-year-old male were […]

Car vs. Deer Causes Air Bag Deployment and Personal Injury

Thu Jan 14, 2010 08:11 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a car vs. deer accident at 1575 West Algonquin Road in front of the Algonquin Road Car Wash. Air bags were deployed on a vehicle and there is a […]

Utility Natural Gas Odor, Then House Explosion in Elgin: Six Injured

Tue Jan 12, 2010 11:25 pm Cardinal News

Video at house explosion in Elgin about thirty minutes after blast on Elma Avenue. Elgin Fire Department responded to a house explosion and fire about 9:00 p.m. Tuesday at 708 Elma Avenue in Elgin. An […]

‘It’s a Girl!’ Congratulations, Family & Buffalo Grove Fire Paramedics Deliver a Baby Girl

Mon Jan 11, 2010 05:00 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove Fire Department responded to a call for help for a woman in labor at 1:37 a.m. Monday on Waterbury Lane in Buffalo Grove. The firefighter/paramedic crews on Buffalo Grove Fire Department Ambulance 26 […]

Search and Recovery Staging on River Road After Lear Jet Crash Into Des Plaines River (VIDEO)

Wed Jan 6, 2010 07:08 am Cardinal News

Search with helicopters, then recovery operations — video of search and recovery operations out of staging area on River Road north of Euclid Avenue. A crash site that was difficult to find. A Lear jet […]

Plane Crash Press Conference 4PM Update at River Road and Pin Oak Drive

Wed Jan 6, 2010 07:01 am Cardinal News

Press Conference update just after 4:00 p.m. at the River Road staging area for the Lear Jet crash recovery operations. MABAS (Mutual Aid Box Alarm System) CEO Jay Reardon, Village of Glenview Fire Chief Wayne […]

Scene on River Road After Lear Jet Crash Into Des Plaines River (Photos)

Tue Jan 5, 2010 09:08 pm Cardinal News

Red HAZMAT barrier tape across River Avenue (Route 45) after plane crash east and south of Camp McDonald intersection. Commanding officers assemble at the first staging area at River Road and Camp McDonald Road. Firefighters […]

5-Car Crash at Dundee and Buffalo Grove Road

Sun Jan 3, 2010 02:32 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a five-car accident at Dundee and Buffalo Grove Road about 2:25 p.m. Sunday. Arlington Heights Fire Department rescue-ambulance was requested as the second ambulance for at least two […]

Buffalo Grove Fire Department Saves Pickup Truck Fire from Destroying House

Thu Dec 31, 2009 11:22 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove firefighter/paramedics responded to a fully-involved car fire that nearly caught a house on fire on Aptakisic, just west of Weiland at about 11:15 a.m. Thursday. The house is located on the north side […]

Lake Forest 2nd Alarm Box: Fire Through the Roof at Mansion on Waukegan Rd

Wed Dec 30, 2009 03:44 pm Cardinal News

Lake Forest Fire Department fighting a mansion fire/house fire at 1590 North Waukegan Road. Lake Forest Fire Department has requested a box alarm to the second level for mutual aid. Buffalo Grove Fire Department is […]

Semi-Trailer Truck/Pick-up Truck Crash on Northbound Route 53/I-290

Tue Dec 29, 2009 09:46 pm Cardinal News

One person in a pickup truck was injured when his vehicle was wedged between a semi-trailer truck and a light pole in the northbound lanes of Route 53/Interstate 290 near Thorndale Avenue in Itasca. The […]

Buffalo Grove Crash Injures At Least Two at Dundee and Arlington Heights Road

Fri Dec 25, 2009 02:48 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics and Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a crash just before midnight Thursday at Dundee Road and Arlington Heights Road. At least one person was trapped in one of […]

Smoke, No Fire at Woodfield Parking Garage Near Macy’s

Mon Dec 21, 2009 06:11 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg Fire Department responded to a report about 5:30 pm. Monday of smoke in the parking garage near Macy’s at W Row One near an elevator. No fire was visible. Schaumburg firefighters found an overheated […]

CFD Working Fires: Multiple Fires in Chicago Overnight

Sat Dec 19, 2009 06:42 am Cardinal News

FRI DEC 19 2009 4:20 AM — A working fire (still and box) at 2559 36th Street. FRI DEC 19 2009 3:20 AM — A working fire (still) at 5005 South Nagle. FRI DEC 18 […]

Fatal High-Rise Fire on Chestnut in Chicago Kills Beata Bihl, Injures 12

Thu Dec 10, 2009 08:02 pm Cardinal News

ABC7 Chicago video and report of the fire at The Plaza on DeWitt at 260 East Chestnut Street in Chicago. An early morning high-rise fire at the Plaza on DeWitt, just a block from the […]

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