Fire Notebook

Bicyclist Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash with Black SUV on Shermer Rd, Niles

Thu Oct 19, 2023 11:38 am Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Niles responded about 4:40 a.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2023 to a report of a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of Sherman Road and Hamilton Drive in Niles. Police officers arrived and […]

Smoke was visible from a house fire as firefighters responded to the scene on Robin Crest Road in Hawthorn Woods on Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Family Not Home, But Dog Is Missing from Fire Scene that Destroyed House in Hawthorn Woods

Wed Oct 18, 2023 11:52 am Cardinal News

According to the Lake Zurich Fire Department, a house fire broke out on the 10 block of Robin Crest Road in Hawthorn Woods just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday. YouTube Tips ⓘ Firefighters from Lake […]

House burning after it was leveled by an apparent natural gas explosion on Monday, October 9, 2023 (SOURCE: Woodstock Fire/Rescue District)

House Leveled by Explosion, 10 Other Buildings Damaged, No Major Injuries in Woodstock

Tue Oct 10, 2023 08:33 am Cardinal News

A contract crew that was excavating in a neighborhood northwest of downtown Woodstock severed a 2-inch gas line that caused and explosion and fire Monday afternoon, October 9, 2023. The explosion leveled one home, damaged […]

Natural Gas Leak, House Explosion Near St Mary Catholic Church at Lincoln Ave and Tryon St in Woodstock

Mon Oct 9, 2023 03:58 pm Cardinal News

A home in north suburban Woodstock was destroyed in an apparent natural gas explosion Monday afternoon, prompting authorities to urge neighbors to shelter in place (Kris Habermehl/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics […]

Crash scene on Gilmer Road south of Erhart Road Saturday evening, October 7, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: Craigh/CapturedNews)

Crash on Gilmer Rd Kills Driver, Seriously Injures 3 Others in Unincorporated Mundelein

Sat Oct 7, 2023 10:54 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Traffic Crash Investigators are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Saturday afternoon, October 7, 2023 near a curve on Gilmer Road between Erhart Road and Fremont Center Road in unincorporated Mundelein, Fremont […]

Girl, Age 16, Fatally Stabbed in Chicago’s Loop Near Van Buren St and Clark St — an Area Experiencing Spike in Violence

Wed Oct 4, 2023 11:04 am Cardinal News

FATAL LOOP STABBING Chicago police said a teenage girl was stabbed to death in the Loop Tuesday night (Jessica D’Onfrio/ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 11:28 p.m. […]

Fatal Crash into a Utility Pole on Oakton St Near Clifton Ave in Park Ridge

Tue Oct 3, 2023 08:20 am Cardinal News

A driver crashed into a power utility pole on Oakton Street near Clifton Avenue in Park Ridge (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Park Ridge responded about 2:42 a.m. Tuesday, October […]

Boat Crash that Killed 2 on Fox River in McHenry County Captured on Security Video

Sun Oct 1, 2023 12:10 pm Cardinal News

2 Killed in Boat Crash Surveillance video captures image of speeding boat skipping across the Fox River and crashing up the west bank up to the backyard of a house on Country Club Drive in […]

Head-on Crash of Pickup Truck with Semi-Trailer Dump Truck Kills Pickup Truck Driver on Route 43 at Muir Ave Near Lake Bluff

Sun Oct 1, 2023 09:25 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Traffic Crash Investigators investigated at the scene after a deadly Saturday morning crash involving a dump truck and a pickup truck, and are continuing the investigation of collected data. An Illinois State […]

Child, Age 5, Dies of Accidental Asphyxia in Zion

Fri Sep 29, 2023 12:45 pm Cardinal News

Zion Fire and Rescue and Zion Police were dispatched on September 23, 2023, for a report of 5-year-old that was not breathing in the block of 2100 block of Gilead. When Police arrived on scene, […]

Woman Killed in Crash with 2 Trucks at Difficult Algonquin Rd, Bateman Rd Intersection in Barrington Hills

Thu Sep 28, 2023 12:18 pm Cardinal News

Police officers from Barrington Hills and firefighters and paramedics from Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District responded about 12:11 p.m. Wednesday, September 27, 2023, to a report of a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Algonquin Road […]

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