Fire Notebook

Glenview: Destructive Fire at Matty’s Wayside Inn on Waukegan Road

Wed Oct 21, 2009 08:35 am admin

Glenview Fire Department responded to a fire at Matty’s Wayside Inn at 1727 Waukegan Road in Glenview just before 4:00 a.m. Wednesday. The Glenview Fire Department called for an extra alarm just before 4:30 a.m. […]

Surround and Drown Firefighting for 3-11 Fire Closes Belmont & Central

Mon Oct 19, 2009 01:57 am Cardinal News

Chicago Fire Department responded to a fully-involved fire at 5617 West Belmont Avenue about 8:45 p.m. Sunday night. Firefighters carefully entered the building immediately after arrival, but at about 9:15 p.m., firefighters were ordered out […]

Pram (Stroller) Falls onto Train Tracks, Toddler OK

Fri Oct 16, 2009 10:03 am Cardinal News

Security video shows a stroller that rolls off of a train platform and falls between the rails of train tracks in Australia. After rushing to catch her stroller that rolled off of a train platform […]

Mount Prospect House Fire on Prospect Manor Avenue

Thu Oct 15, 2009 07:56 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect Fire Department working to put out a basement fire in a house in the 200 block of North Prospect Manor in Mount Prospect. Mount Prospect reported a working fire and called for mutual […]

Two Trapped: One-Car Crash v. Tree, South New Wilke North of Central Rd

Mon Oct 5, 2009 11:00 pm Cardinal News

GRAPHIC VIDEO: Two young women injured and trapped in a car crash with a tree are stabilized and extricated from a wrecked car. Video shows fire department extrication procedures. Arlington Heights police and Rolling Meadows […]

Northbrook Extra Alarm for Ambulances at Mission Hills, Northbrook

Sun Oct 4, 2009 10:53 am Cardinal News

View Larger Google Street View of Mission Hills … Northbrook Fire Department called for mutual aid ambulance while they fought a fire in the 1600 block of Mission Hills Road about 6:30 a.m. Sunday. Firefighters […]

Car Over the Guardrail on Hicks Between Rand and Lake Cook Road

Sat Oct 3, 2009 01:18 am Cardinal News

Palatine Fire Department and Palatine Police Department responded to a one-car accident on the west side of Hicks Road between Rand Road and Lake Cook Road about 10:50 p.m. Friday night. At least two people […]

$6.5M Judgment Against ‘Rock of Love with Brett Michaels’/Viacom for Death of Kevetta Davis

Thu Oct 1, 2009 08:06 pm Cardinal News

THU SEP 30 2009 — Cook County Judge Diane Larsen approved a settlement agreement between the family of Kevetta Davis, 19, and Viacom, VH-1 Music, 51 Minds Entertainment and Dennis Hernandez, 38, for a fatal […]

Good Samaritan Horia Cretan of Romania Saves 4-Year-Old Boy in New York Apartment Fire

Thu Oct 1, 2009 07:11 pm Cardinal News

Horia Cretan: I just kicked in – I kicked in gear. … I did the best I could.” Raw video below. Before FDNY Ladder 47 arrived to a Bronx apartment fire (1418 Zerega Ave. in […]

Crash on Busse and Palm, Just South of Golf Road in Mount Prospect

Wed Sep 23, 2009 06:46 pm Cardinal News

Video of crash scene at Busse Road and Palm Drive, and second crash scene on Golf, west of Busse. Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a four-car crash with rollover at the intersection of […]

Crashed Camaro Burst Into Flames After Crashing Through Backyard in Lake Zurich

Wed Sep 23, 2009 06:08 am Cardinal News

Daily Herald clip of aftermath of one-car crash and car fire in backyard of Lake Zurich home. Daily Herald report of a one-car crash after a red Chevy Camaro left the roadway northbound on Midlothian […]

Hoffman Estates Structural Collapse at the Former Menards Building at Higgins and Barrington Road

Tue Sep 22, 2009 04:34 pm Cardinal News

View Larger Map Google street view looking north in the 2300 block of West Higgins Road at the former Menards building. Debris at former Menards building structure collapse in Hoffman Estates. Photo courtesy Pauley LaPointe/Spot […]

Fire at Peep’s Hot Dogs Rand and Thomas

Sat Sep 19, 2009 10:26 pm Cardinal News

Video of firefighters with a quick knockdown of a fire at Peep’s Hot Dogs Saturday night. Prospect Heights Fire Protection District firefighters responded to a fire at Peep’s Hot Dogs about 8:50 p.m. Saturday night. […]

Three School Buses Involved in Rear-End Collision Buffalo Grove Rd

Fri Sep 18, 2009 03:00 pm Cardinal News

Front-end damage (left) and rear-end damage in two of three buses that crashed Friday afternoon in Buffalo Grove. Photo courtesy of D. Stamatova/Eurochicago.com. Buffalo Grove Police Department and Fire Department responding about 2:50 p.m. Friday […]

Mount Prospect Road and Central Car Crash

Tue Sep 15, 2009 02:27 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect Fire Department responded to a crash at about 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Prospect Road and Central Road. A two-car accident in the middle of the intersection injured at least three people. Mount […]

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