Fire Notebook

Rollins Road intersection with Route 45 near Gurnee, Third Lake and Lindenhurst in Warren Township, Lake County (Image capture August 2019 ©2022 Google)

One Killed, Five Ejected in Crash at Route 45 and Rollins Rd Near Gurnee and Third Lake, Warren Township

Mon Oct 10, 2022 10:06 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies and Gurnee firefighters and paramedics responded about 6:40 p.m. Sunday, October 9, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries and ejections at Route 45 and Rollins Road, Unincorporated Gurnee, […]

Rolling Meadows fire truck at scene of brush fire near northbound Route 53 south of Kirchoff Road.

Guardrail Repair Work Causes Small Wildfire on Northbound Route 53 Near Kirchoff Rd Rolling Meadows

Fri Oct 7, 2022 12:55 pm Cardinal News

Sparks from guardrail repair ignite brush fire near northbound Route 53 south of Kirchoff Road Rolling Meadows. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Rolling Meadows responded about 11:39 a.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2022 […]

Crash map at Route 53 and Route 14 Friday about 7:30 a.m. October 07, 2022 (Map data ©2022 Google)

Rollover Semi-Trailer Truck Crash on Northbound Route 53 Near US 14 Rolling Meadows

Fri Oct 7, 2022 07:36 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Rolling Meadows responded about 7:01 a.m. Friday, October 7, 2022 to a report of a rollover semi-trailer truck crash with injuries on northbound Route 53 near Route 14. Battalion 16 […]

Firefighters rescue a cat from a house fire on Western Avenue in Highland Parkk (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Firefighters Rescue a Cat at House Fire on Western Ave Highland Park

Fri Sep 30, 2022 08:41 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Highland Park responded about 12:02 p.m., Friday, September 30, 2022 to a smoke investigation call in the block of 2700 Western Avenue in Highland Park. Upon arrival firefighters discovered a […]

Large Power Outage Near Route 53 and Palatine Rd Arlington Heights, Palatine

Tue Sep 27, 2022 03:27 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics responded about 2:38 p.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2022 to a report of a possible transformer explosion in the block of 2100 North Yale Avenue in Arlington Heights. Firefighters requested ComEd […]

Crash with Injuries on Rohlwing Rd South of Baldwin Rd Palatine

Tue Sep 27, 2022 09:39 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Palatine responded about 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries on Rohlwing Road south of Baldwin Road in Palatine. Crews on arrival reported […]

Fire through the roof at house fire on Mount Prospect Road south of Golf Road

Fire Breaks Through Roof at House Fire on Mt Prospect Rd, Des Plaines

Mon Sep 26, 2022 11:57 pm Cardinal News

House fire on Mount Prospect Road between Golf Road and Thacker Street in Des Plaines. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police and firefighter/paramedics from Des Plaines responded about 1:55 p.m. Monday, September 26, 2021 to a report […]

Vehicle, Motorcycle Crash on Algonquin Rd Near Walgreens, Versailles Rd, Hoffman Estates

Sat Sep 24, 2022 09:03 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Hoffman Estates responded about 8:17 p.m. Saturday, September 24, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries involving a motorcycle at or near the Walgreens at 1550 West Algonquin […]

Victim’s vehicle In street during police investigation on Rohlwing Road north of Campbell Street in Rolling Meadows Wednesday morning, September 21, 2022

Police Investigating Stabbing on Rohlwing Rd Near Campbell St, Euclid Ave Rolling Meadows

Wed Sep 21, 2022 07:49 am Cardinal News

Police from Rolling Meadows and firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 4:20 a.m. Wednesday, September 21 2022 to a report of a stabbing victim located near Rohlwing Road and Euclid Avenue in Rolling […]

Pedestrian Hit, Killed by Metra Train Near Northwest Highway and Emerson St Mount Prospect

Tue Sep 20, 2022 06:09 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Mount Prospect responded about 5:13 p.m. Tuesday, September 20, 2022 to a report that a pedestrian was hit by a Metra train on the Union Pacific Northwest Line near Northwest […]

Top floor explosion at a 4-story building at West End Avenue and Central Avenue in Chicago on Tuesday morning, September 20, 2022 (SOURCE: CFD Media/Map data ©2022 Google)

Explosion at a Building at West End Ave and Central Ave Chicago

Tue Sep 20, 2022 09:26 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 9:04 a.m. Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at West End Avenue and Central Avenue Battalion 18 reported the top floor of a 4-story building exploded resulting in complete […]

Ladder truck at the roof gable at attached garage fire on Hidden Creek Road in Lake Zurich, Wednesday, September 14, 2022 (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Firefighters Face Flames from Attached Garage on Hidden Creek Rd, Lake Zurich

Sat Sep 17, 2022 06:07 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 14, 2022 to a report of a house fire in the block of 200 Hidden Creek Road in Lake Zurich. Firefighters arrived […]

Ogden Avenue and Yackley Avenue Lisle (Image capture October 2021 ©Copyright Google).

Fatal Hit-and-Run Vehicle vs Pedestrian Incident at Ogden Ave and Yackley Ave in Lisle

Mon Sep 12, 2022 04:09 pm Cardinal News

Lisle police officers and Lisle-Woodridge firefighters and paramedics responded about 5:45 a.m. Monday, September 12, 2022 to a report of a vehicle crash with a pedestrian at the intersection of Ogden Avenue and Yackley Avenue […]

Block of 2200 Palatine Road near Poteet Avenue Inverness (Image captured August 2021 ©2022 Google)

Two Dead After Police Respond to ‘Family Problem’ Call with Possible CO Illness at House on Palatine Rd, Inverness

Mon Sep 12, 2022 09:23 am Cardinal News

A father is accused of poisoning his children with carbon monoxide from the exhaust of a power generator — killing one child, killing himself, and critically injuring his daughter. A 10 year-old boy is dead. […]

Tri-State crash scene map Sunday, September 11, 2022 (Map data ©2022 Google).

3 Children Suffer Life-Threatening Injuries on I-94 Between Dundee Rd and Willow Rd Near Northbrook

Mon Sep 12, 2022 07:20 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police, Northbrook police and firefighters and paramedics from Northbrook, Lincolnshire-Riverwoods, and Deerfield responded about 2:36 p.m. Sunday, September 11, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries in southbound Tri-State Tollway (I-294) […]

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