Fire Notebook

Red sedan in a minor crash with a Metra train at Quentin Road and Colfax Street in Palatine.

Car Hits Metra Train in Minor Crash at Quentin Rd and Colfax St Palatine

Wed Jul 20, 2022 03:53 pm Cardinal News

Police from Palatine responded about 3:44 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2022 to a report that a Metra train on the Union Pacific Northwest Line was involved with a crash at Quentin Road and Colfax Street […]

Fatal high rise fall Clarendon Avenue Chicago (Image capture June 2019 ©2022 Google)

Boy, Age 3, Falls from Window Opening at High-Rise Apartment on Clarendon Ave Near Windsor Ave Chicago

Tue Jul 19, 2022 11:57 pm Cardinal News

A 3 year-old boy fell from the 18th story of a building on Clarendon Avenue onto a three-story parking structure below (Jermont Terry/CBS 2 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded […]

Inverness Police Department SUV behind a Chevrolet Silverado at Palatine Road and Ela Road during investigation by MCAT

Investigation After Man Fatally Shot Himself in a Pickup Truck at Palatine Rd and Ela Rd, Inverness

Tue Jul 19, 2022 03:03 pm Cardinal News

Police from Inverness and Palatine, and firefighters and paramedics from Palatine Rural Fire Protection District responded about 8:33 p.m., Monday, July 18, 2022 to a report that a man shot himself in the head in […]

Good Shepherd Hospital satellite view (SOURCE: Imagery ©2022 Google, Imagery ©2022 CNES / Airbus, Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA/FPAC/GEO, Map data ©2022)

Woman Found Dead in Retention Pond South of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

Tue Jul 19, 2022 11:05 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 7:15 p.m. Monday July 18, 2022 to Advocate Good Shephard Hospital, 450 West Route 22, unincorporated Barrington immediately following a report of a person who left the hospital during […]

Red pickup truck submerged in a small pond after the driver was rescued in Vernon Hills (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Firefighters’ Quick Response, Quick Rescue for Pickup Truck Driver Standing on Submerged Vehicle in Vernon Hills

Sat Jul 16, 2022 07:44 pm Cardinal News

GUIDE TO GETTING OUT! Lincolnshire-Riverwoods firefighters, paramedics and divers responded about 6:57 a.m. Friday, July 15, 2022 to a report of a vehicle in a small pond near Fuji America Corporation, 171 Corporate Woods Parkway […]

I-94 WEST MM 23.3 crash Thursday July 14, 2022 (Imagery ©2022 Google, Imagery ©2022 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA/FPAC/GEO, Map data ©2022)

Motorcyclist Dies Hitting the Back of a Semi-Trailer Truck on I-94 WEST North of Deerfield Road

Thu Jul 14, 2022 08:30 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics responded Thursday afternoon, July 14, 2022 to a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a semi-trailer truck on I-94 WEST (northbound) on a slight curve between Deerfield Road and Duffy Lane […]

Rollover crash on southbound Route 53 south of Rand Road near Palatine

Rollover Crash into Ditch, Possible Ejection Route 53 South of Rand Road Near Palatine

Tue Jul 12, 2022 02:26 pm Cardinal News

Two hurt in single-vehicle rollover crash southbound Route 53 between Rand Road and Palatine Road YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police, Palatine Police Department and firefighters and paramedics from Palatine responded about 9:01 p.m. Monday, […]

Illniois State Police with crashed motorcycle on July 11, 2022

Single-Vehicle Motorcycle Crash with Injuries Northbound Route 53 Palatine

Tue Jul 12, 2022 10:36 am Cardinal News

Motorcycle crash on northbound Route 53 south of Palatine Rd., Palatine YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police and firefighters and paramedics from Palatine responded about 8:12 p.m. Monday, July 11, 2022 to a report of […]

Block of 2800 Dundee Road near Pfingsten Road Northbrook (map data ©2022)

Police Activity on Dundee Rd Near Pfingston Rd in Attempt to Rescue Suicidal Suspect

Mon Jul 11, 2022 07:53 pm Cardinal News

Northbrook Police Department responded about 2:30 a.m. Monday, July 11, 2022 to a report of a neighbor dispute in the block of 2800 Dundee Road in Northbrook. Police officers arrived on scene and were advised […]

Saint Marys Road and Terre Drive Libertyville Township (Image captured Novenber 2018 ©2022 Google)

Bicyclist Dies Following Crash on Saint Marys Road in Unincorporated Libertyville

Mon Jul 11, 2022 02:06 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 11:30 a.m. Sunday, July 10, 2022, at approximately, Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the area of Saint Marys Road and Terre Drive, Unincorporated Libertyville, for a vehicle […]

Ryan Bruce, charged with attempted murder after stabbing a man in Buffalo Grove (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

2 Suspects Arrested, Accused of Stabbing a Man at Apartment Complex on Trace Drive in Buffalo Grove

Sun Jul 10, 2022 03:03 pm Cardinal News

Crime scene set up immediately after a man was stabbed in the block of 600 Trace Drive in Buffalo Grove near the border with Arlington Heights. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police and firefighter/paramedics from Buffalo Grove […]

Lexus sedan in the patio dining area after a crash with another vehicle 1252 North Well Street in Chicago (SOURCE: CFD Media)

5 Hurt in Crash into Patio Dining Area on Wells Street Chicago After Collision Involving Stolen Auto

Sat Jul 9, 2022 08:51 am Cardinal News

Five people were injured Friday night after a vehicle jumped a curb and crashed into a restaurant patio in Old Towne on the city’s Near North Side. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics responded […]

Firefighters Extinguish Fire on the Roof of a Home on Brandywyn Lane in Buffalo Grove

Tue Jul 5, 2022 11:28 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Buffalo Grove responded about 11:13 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022 to a report of a house fire in the block of 1300 Brandywyn Lane in Buffalo Grove. Neighbors called 9-1-1 […]

Storm Damage Report from Monday/Tuesday Overnight July 4, 2022

Mon Jul 4, 2022 11:51 pm Cardinal News

The northwest suburbs near Arlington Heights were hit by thunderstorms with frequent lightning beginning about 11:30 p.m. Monday. Several downed power lines were still being discovered Tuesday morning about 6:00 a.m. Most of the reported […]

Firefighters work to extinguish fire that was showing at the rear balconies of a townhouse building on Pine Tree Circle in Buffalo Grove (North Shore Updates/CapturedNews)

Extra-Alarm Townhouse Fire on Pine Tree Circle Buffalo Grove

Sun Jul 3, 2022 01:17 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Buffalo Grove responded about 11:42 a.m., Sunday, July 3, 2022 to a report of a townhouse fire in the block of 900 Pine Tree Circle in Buffalo Grove. A caller […]

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