Fire Notebook

Joseph Sarb, charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident Causing Death (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Police: Hit-and-Run Tow Truck Driver Turned Left in Front of Motorcyclist in Fatal Crash on Irving Park Rd

Thu Aug 3, 2023 04:15 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Bensenville Chief of Police Daniel Schulze announced today, Thursday, August 3, 2023 that bond has been set for a Des Plaines resident accused of leaving the scene of […]

Crash Seriously Injures 81 Year-Old Wonder Lake Woman at Route 47 and Thayer Rd Near Hebron, Wonder Lake

Wed Aug 2, 2023 05:40 pm Cardinal News

An 81-year-old Wonder Lake woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle traffic crash in unincorporated Hebron on Tuesday evening, August 1, 2023. McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, McHenry County Conservation Police Department, Hebron Police Department, Hebron […]

Cook County Medical Examiner Releases Cause of Death at Busse Woods Grove 4, Elk Grove Township

Tue Aug 1, 2023 07:09 pm Cardinal News

The Cook County Medical Examiners Office on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 released the cause of death of a person found unresponsive in Grove 4 of Busse Wood Monday morning. A female resident of Elk Grove […]

Buffalo Grove Fire Department ambulance with teen boy inside parked next to the white van that he was underneath after he was run over on Monday evening, July 31, 2023 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Teen Bicyclist Run Over by Work Van Near Buffalo Grove High School

Tue Aug 1, 2023 06:58 pm Cardinal News

Teen run over by work van at Dundee Road and Arlington Heights Road near Buffalo Grove High School, Monday evening July 31, 2023. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Buffalo Grove and Arlington […]

Ford Escape in the foreground and the traffic signal box and the large trailer in the background after a fatal crash in Grayslake on Saturday, July 29, 2023

Teen’s Identity Released in Crash that Killed the Teen Pedestrian at Washington St and Atkinson Rd Grayslake

Mon Jul 31, 2023 03:12 pm Cardinal News

Intersection crash kills pedestrian at Washington Street and Atkinson Road Grayslake YouTube Tips ⓘ The victim’s identity was released today, Monday, July 31, 2023 of a teen who was killed as a pedestrian near a […]

Death Investigation Busse Woods Grove 4, Elk Grove Township

Mon Jul 31, 2023 11:17 am Cardinal News

Cook County Forest Preserve Police, and firefighters and paramedics from Elk Grove Village responded about 8:26 a.m. Monday, July 31, 2023 to a report of an unresponsive male with blood visible at Grove 4 of […]

Intersection Crash Kills Teen on Corner at Washington St and Atkinson Rd Grayslake

Sat Jul 29, 2023 11:26 pm Cardinal News

Intersection crash kills pedestrian at Washington Street and Atkinson Road Grayslake YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Grayslake responded about 10:12 a.m. Saturday, July 29, 2023 to a report of a crash with […]

Mount Prospect Man Dies of Apparent Drowning in Lake Catherine Near Antioch

Tue Jul 25, 2023 03:55 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Marine Unit Deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Antioch were dispatched about 3:50 p.m. Saturday, July 22, 2023 to a report of a man who jumped into the water and did not […]

Fire damage to Ashley Furniture Party Time Collection sofa destroyed by fire Tuesday, July 18, 2023 (SOURCE Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District)

Product Recalled by Ashley Furniture Recliner Sofa Suspected as Cause of House Fire in Round Lake Beach

Sun Jul 23, 2023 02:45 pm Cardinal News

Fire officials suspect a recalled power reclining sofa may have sparked a house fire in Round Lake Beach on Tuesday morning. YouTube Tips ⓘ The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District released information on Tuesday, […]

Person Struck, Killed by Vehicle Near Osterman Ave and Robert York Ave Deerfield

Sun Jul 23, 2023 01:51 pm Cardinal News

A person was struck and killed in the northbound lanes of Robert York Avenue by the driver of a dark gray Hyundai SUV Sunday morning in Deerfield. YouTube Tips ⓘ Deerfield police, firefighters, and paramedics […]

Firefighters on scene of a small fire involving a Metra locomotive in Mount Prospect on Thursday, July 20, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: TJ Seputis)

Metra Train Locomotive Fire on UP Northwest Line Near Prospect Ave and George St Mount Prospect

Thu Jul 20, 2023 06:11 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Mount Prospect and Metra police responded about 4:10 p.m. Thursday, July 20, 2023 to report of a traction motor blew with flames showing near Prospect Avenue and George Street in […]

Firefighters advancing hose lines at a garage fire on Hill Road in Palatine on Wednesday evening, July 19, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: John J. Kleeman)

Palatine Firefighters Rescue Victim, Stop Garage Fire that Extended to House on Hill Rd Palatine

Thu Jul 20, 2023 11:54 am Cardinal News

Firefighters and paramedics from Palatine Fire Department and Cook County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 5:56 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2023 to a report of a garage fire in the block of 600 West Hill Road […]

Moby Dick carnival ride connected to an Antioch Automotive rotator tow truck as police take possession for a criminal investigation (SOURCE: Antioch Police Department)

Police Take Possession of Moby Dick Carnival Ride from Taste of Antioch Scene for Criminal Investigation

Thu Jul 20, 2023 08:49 am Cardinal News

The Village of Antioch Police Department has obtained a search warrant and secured possession of the carnival ride involved in Sunday’s incident at the Taste of Antioch, where a 10-year-old boy was thrown from the […]

Fatal crash involving a Ford Escort and a Harley-Davidson Tri Glide Ultra Classic trike motorcycle on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 (Google maps ©2023)

One Dead, One Critical in Crash Involving Motorcycle Trike with Ford Escort Route 12 and Lake Shore Drive, Wauconda

Tue Jul 18, 2023 05:49 pm Cardinal News

Fatal Crash Unincorporated Wauconda Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a fatal three-wheeled motorcycle (trike) versus vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday, July 18, 2023. On July 18, 2023, at approximately 1:00 p.m., sheriff’s deputies were […]

White Mercedes Sprinter van at the scene of a death investigation at the Meijer store parking lot on Monday, July 17, 2023 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Death Investigation After Man Found Deceased in Van at Meijer Store Parking Lot, Rolling Meadows

Tue Jul 18, 2023 01:51 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Rolling Meadows responded about 6:09 p.m. Monday, July 17, 2023 to a report of a man passed out in the passenger seat of a white van at the Meijer store […]

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