Fire Notebook

Spring Grove Man Ejected in Crash with Light Standard at Route 59 and Monaville Road in Unincorporated Lake Villa

Sat Nov 13, 2021 02:03 pm Cardinal News

Traffic Crash with Critical Injuries Lake County Sheriff’s deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Lake Villa Fire Protection District responded about 5:20 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries […]

Garrett Mercado, guilty three counts of animal cruelty (DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Former Kennel Operator Sentenced to 20 Days in Jail for Fire That Killed 29 Dogs in Unincorporated West Chicago

Fri Nov 12, 2021 11:58 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin announced today that Judge Robert Miller has sentenced Garrett Mercado, 32, of Woodridge, to twenty days in the DuPage County Jail. The State had asked for a sentence […]

Extra Alarm Fire at the FedEx Facility on 75th Street, Bedford Park — 3 Semi-Trailers on Fire

Fri Nov 12, 2021 08:54 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Bedford Park responded about 8:30 a.m. Friday, November 12, 2021 to a report of an fire at the FedEx facility 6833 West 75th Street in Bedford Park. The fire at […]

Apartment Fire at Lakewood Apartments on Beech St, Island Lake

Tue Nov 9, 2021 04:50 am Cardinal News

Police from Island Lake and firefighters and paramedics from Wauconda Fire District responded about 4:25 a.m. Tuesday, November 9, 2021 to a report of flames and smoke coming from the kitchen in an apartment unit […]

Crash scene at Rand Road and Golf Road Des Plaines

Crash with Injuries, Fire Rand Road and Golf Rd Des Plaines

Mon Nov 8, 2021 11:46 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Des Plaines responded about 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 8, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries at Rand Road and Golf Road in Des Plaines. Upon arrival a […]

Crash Injures 8 at Route 12 and Riverside Island Dr in Fox Lake

Mon Nov 8, 2021 10:06 am Cardinal News

Eight people were injured in a head-on crash in northwest suburban Fox Lake (WGN News/CapturedNews). YouTube Tips ⓘ Fox Lake police officers and firefighters and paramedics from Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded about 12:10 […]

State Fire Marshal and fire investigators at the scene of a fatal fire in a condo unit at 16 East Old Willow Road in Prospect Heights

Fatal Condo Apartment Fire on Old Willow Rd, Prospect Heights

Fri Nov 5, 2021 09:25 am Cardinal News

Woman dies in condo unit fire on Old Willow Road in Prospect Heights. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Prospect Heights responded about 6:43 a.m. Friday, November 5, 2021 to a report of […]

Car lifted off railroad tracks by Hillside Towing using JCB Telehandler construction east of Mount Prospect Road

VIDEO: Car Lifted Off Railroad Tracks After Driver Stranded East of Mount Prospect Rd, Des Plaines

Sat Oct 30, 2021 10:49 am Cardinal News

Difficult car removal using a JCB Telehandler construction vehicle from the Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line railroad tracks in Des Plaines near Mount Prospect Road. YouTube Tips ⓘ Metra police and police, firefighters and paramedics […]

Cook County Sheriff's deputies at the scene of a shooting in the block of 1500 Silver Lane in Palatine

Police Investigating Shooting with Rapid Gunfire on Silver Lane in Palatine

Sun Oct 24, 2021 08:59 pm Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s deputies and police, firefighters and paramedics from Palatine responded about 5:20 p.m. Sunday, October 24, 2021 to a report of a shooting in the block of 1500 Silver Lane in Palatine. Police […]

Crash map area of Route 59 and Amber Way in Fox Lake Hills, unincorporated Lake Villa (SOURCE: Map data ©2021 Google)

Man Operating a Riding Mower Hit by a Vehicle at Route 59 and Amber Way in Fox Lake Hills, Near Lake Villa

Sun Oct 24, 2021 02:40 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Lake Villa Fire Protection District responded about 6:30 p.m. Saturday, October 23, 2021 to a report that a man on a rider mower had been hit […]

Pedestrian Hit by a Vehicle at Route 59 and Amber Way in Fox Lake Hills Lake Villa

Sat Oct 23, 2021 07:27 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Lake Villa Fire Protection District responded about 6:35 p.m. Saturday, October 23, 2021 to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle at Route 59 […]

Crime scene investigation at the scene of a stabbing on Milwaukee Avenue south of Greggs Parkway in Libertyville near Vernon Hills (SOURCE: Craig/CapturedNews)

Homeless Man Stabs Another Homeless Man on Pace Bus, Libertyville, Vernon Hills Area

Fri Oct 22, 2021 11:59 am Cardinal News

Stabbing After Fight on PACE Bus on Milwaukee Ave Near Libertyville and Vernon Hills Police from Libertyville and Vernon Hills, and firefighters and paramedics from Countryside FPD and Libertyville Fire Department responded about 8:04 p.m. […]

Stabbing After Fight on PACE Bus on Milwaukee Ave Libertyville

Fri Oct 22, 2021 07:00 am Cardinal News

Police from Libertyville and Vernon Hills, and firefighters and paramedics from Countryside FPD and Libertyville Fire Department responded about 8:04 p.m. Thursday, October 21, 2021 to a report of a stabbing victim located at Walgreens […]

Truck Crash Traps and Injures Truck Driver on I-90 EAST Near Devon Ave, Rosemont

Wed Oct 20, 2021 09:10 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police troopers and police, firefighters and paramedics from Rosemont responded about 7:38 a.m. Wednesday, October 20, 2021 to a report of a crash with entrapment involving a semi-trailer truck on I-90 EAST near […]

Pepsi Truck Fire I-90 WEST Near Barrington Rd Exit, Hoffman Estates

Tue Oct 19, 2021 06:48 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police, and firefighters and paramedics from Hoffman Estates responded about 6:13 a.m. Tuesday, October 19, 2021 to a report of a truck fire in the westbound lanes of I-90 near Barrington Road in […]

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