Fire Notebook

Extrication crash at Route12 and Cuba Road in LakeZurich near Kildeer (SOURCE: Lake Zurich Fire Department)

Woman Dies Almost 5 Weeks after Crash with Truck at Cuba Rd and Rand Rd March 23, 2022

Thu Apr 21, 2022 02:36 pm Cardinal News

Eugenia Economos, age 85, of Lake Zurich died Sunday night, April 17, 2022 at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital almost five weeks after she suffered multiple traumatic injuries in a crash with a truck at Rand […]

Pedestrian Hit by a Vehicle at Biesterfield Rd and Route 53

Thu Apr 21, 2022 11:52 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Elk Grove Village responded about 11:51 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2022 to a report pedestrian hit by a vehicle at Biesterfield Road and Route 53 in Elk Grove Village. A […]

Utility pole fire on the north side of Robert Parker Coffin Road (PHOTO CREDIT: Scott Wallach)

Utility Pole Fire with a Small Power Outage Near Robert Parker Coffin Rd in Long Grove

Wed Apr 20, 2022 04:45 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and firefighters and paramedics from Long Grove Fire Protection District responded about 11:08 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2022 to a report of a transformer fire at 217 Robert Parker Coffin […]

Cattle truck crash I-80 east of Houbolt/Hollywood Roads near Joliet Tuesday, April 19, 2022 (Map data ©2022)

Crash Involving a Cattle Truck with Cows Down and Some Cattle on Loose Near Interstate 80 East of Houbolt Rd/Hollywood Rd Joliet

Tue Apr 19, 2022 04:30 pm Cardinal News

CRASH I-80 EAST OF HOUBOLT RD/HOLLYWOOD RD Cows ran loose on Interstate 80 after a cattle hauler crashed on I-80 near Joliet (ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police, firefighters and paramedics from […]

Golf Road Sutton Road Monday, April 18, 2022 (Imagery ©2022 Google, Imagery ©2022 CNES / Airbus, Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA/FPAC/GEO, Map data ©2022)

One Person with Life-Threatening Injuries in Crash at Sutton Rd and Golf Rd in Hoffman Estates

Mon Apr 18, 2022 06:30 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Hoffman Estates responded about 2:43 p.m. Monday, April 18, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries at Sutton Road and Golf Road in Hoffman Estates. Two people from […]

Michael J. Ockerman, awaiting extradition Illinois after allegedly striking a police officer with his vehicle (SOURCE: City of Dubuque booking photo).

Suspect in Hit-and-Run Case Injuring Lincolnshire Police Officer Thursday Arrested in Dubuque Sunday

Mon Apr 18, 2022 04:47 pm Cardinal News

Michael J. Ockerman, age 32, was arrested in Dubuque, Iowa on Sunday, April 17, 2022 after Lincolnshire Police Department received a tip that the suspect that hit one of their police officers in a hit-and-run […]

A smoke header from three adjacent detached garage fires in Des Plaines about 2.5 miles north of O'Hare International Airport

Fire Damages, Destroys 3 Detached Garages Hollywood Ave, Woodlawn Ave in Des Plaines

Sun Apr 17, 2022 06:52 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Des Plaines responded about 5:26 a.m. Sunday, April 17, 2021 to a report of a detached garage in the block of 800 Woodlawn Avenue in Des Plaines. Firefighters on arrival […]

Fire scene at D'Andrea Banquets and Conference Center early Saturday morning, April 16, 2022 (PHOTO CREDIT: Jimmy Bolf)

Fire Destroys D’Andrea Banquets and Conference Center on Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake

Sat Apr 16, 2022 08:46 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Crystal Lake responded about 1:26 a.m. Saturday, April 16, 2022 to a report of a fire at D’Andrea Banquets & Conference Center, 4419 Northwest Highway in Crystal Lake. The first […]

Reckless Driver Hits Lincolnshire Police Officer on Milwaukee Ave, Flees on Route 22

Fri Apr 15, 2022 05:10 am Cardinal News

Police from Lincolnshire responded about 5:23 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2022 to a report that a driver was blocking Milwaukee Avenue near the intersection of Milwaukee Avenue and Aptakisic Road in Lincolnshire. When police arrived […]

Brian J. King, charged with Aggravated DUI Causing Death (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Ingleside Resident Charged with Aggravated DUI Causing Death After Crash with Pedestrian

Tue Apr 12, 2022 02:02 pm Cardinal News

Members of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Technical Crash Investigations Team conducted an extensive investigation into a crash that occurred on Stanton Point Road in Ingleside. The crash involved a Chrysler 300 and a pedestrian, […]

Route 45 and Walnut Street in Mundelein (Image captured November 2019 ©2022 Google)

Rollover Crash Partially Ejects, Pins Driver in 1-Vehicle Rollover Crash at Route 45 and Walnut St Mundelein

Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:19 am Cardinal News

Mundelein police, firefighters and paramedics responded about 12:52 a.m. Monday, April 11, 2022 to a report of a rollover with a crash victim partially ejected at Route 45 and Walnut Street. Upon arrival firefighters discovered […]

Grill Propane Tank Explodes During Attached Garage Fire on Boxwood Dr, Crystal Lake

Mon Apr 11, 2022 09:22 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Crystal Lake responded about 5:25 p.m. Sunday, April 10, 2022 to a report of a house fire in the block of 1300 Boxwood Drive in Crystal Lake. Firefighters on arrival […]

Police handoff evidence collected on the street -- one police officer hands off to another police officer holding an evidence envelope (Craig/CapturedNews)

Waukegan Police Investigate Two Shooting Scenes After Possible Shootings from Moving Vehicles

Mon Apr 11, 2022 08:12 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 9:00 p.m. Sunday, April 10, 2022 to reports shots fired and two shooting victims and separate locations. One shooting victim was located in the block of 800 […]

Rollover Crash with Possible Ejection and Injuries, Algonquin Rd and Bateman Rd Barrington Hills

Thu Apr 7, 2022 08:27 am Cardinal News

Police from Barrington Hills, and firefighters and paramedics from Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District responded about 8:10 a.m. Thursday, April 7, 2022 to a report of a rollover crash with injuries with a person thrown from […]

Crash with Injuries and Entrapment Dundee Rd and Wood Creek Rd Barrington Hills

Thu Apr 7, 2022 06:58 am Cardinal News

Police from Barrington Hills, and firefighters and paramedics from Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District and Hoffman Estates Fire Department responded about 6:54 a.m. Thursday, April 7, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries and […]

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