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Townhouse Fire on Fernald Avenue, Morton Grove

Tue Aug 16, 2011 04:53 pm Cardinal News

Morton Grove firefighters and police responded about 4:20 p.m. Tuesday to a townhouse fire in the 8500 block of Fernald Avenue. Firefighters reported a working fire on the second floor, and called for two additional […]

Head-On Collision at Palatine Rd and Schoenbeck Rd

Sun Aug 14, 2011 06:06 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:10 p.m. Sunday to a head-on collision in the eastbound lanes of Palatine Road at Schoenbeck Road. At least one in jury was reported, with the victim transported […]

Car vs. Tree Crash at Waterman and Sherwood

Mon Aug 8, 2011 08:08 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:20 a.m. Monday to a car vs. tree crash at Waterman and Sherwood, just north of Hersey High School. Police called for a portable breathalyzer test device. No […]

Storm Aftermath Reports for Tuesday Night Storm

Tue Aug 2, 2011 10:09 pm Cardinal News

A line of thunderstorms passing the northwest suburbs from 9:15 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. caused some damage in the suburbs Tuesday night. Power lines down and on fire in a parking lot in the 600 […]

Road Rage, Vehicle Chase? Car vs. Tree Crash on Windsor Drive Near Grove Street

Tue Aug 2, 2011 08:54 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Car vs. tree crash near Windsor Drive and Grove Street. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:55 p.m. Tuesday to a report of a vehicle vs. tree crash and rollover in the 300 […]

Car Fire on South Goebbert Rd Near Tanglewood Apartments

Tue Aug 2, 2011 04:38 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a car fire in the 2200 block of South Goebbert Road. A black Dodge Charger was reported to be on fire with flames showing at the front of […]

Fire in Oncology Department of Northwest Community Hospital

Wed Jul 27, 2011 01:12 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded just before 1:00 p.m. Wednesday to a fire alarm at Northwest Community Hospital. Upon arrival, firefighters reported a fire in the Accelerator Room in the Oncology Department at Northwest […]

Teen Hit: Car vs. Pedestrian Thomas Street and Douglas Avenue

Wed Jul 27, 2011 01:03 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:45 a.m. Wednesday to car vs. pedestrian incident at Thomas Street and Douglas Avenue. Police received a report that a 14-year-old boy was hit by a vehicle. No […]

Family of 5 Victims of Hit and Run Crash

Tue Jul 26, 2011 11:44 pm aauthor

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:15 p.m. Tuesday to a hit-and-run crash with a report of injuries at Northwest Highway and Plum Grove Road. At least one member of a family of five was […]

Motorcycle Down on Buffalo Grove and Standford Drive

Sun Jul 24, 2011 04:50 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:30 p.m. Sunday to a motorcycle crash near Buffalo Grove Road and Stanford Drive on the s-curve of Buffalo Grove, just north of Hintz Road. The female motorcyclist […]

Sporadic Power Outages Continue to Plague Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove

Sun Jul 24, 2011 03:47 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about 3:30 p.m. Sunday to a downed power line that was causing a fire in the grass at the southeast corner of Arlington Heights Road and University Drive. Power […]

Storm Report: Flooding, Downed Power Lines

Sat Jul 23, 2011 03:51 am Cardinal News

A line of storms grew along Lake Cook Road about midnight from Barrington to the Lake Michigan shore. The storm grew in length and width as a very large complex of thunderstorms approached from the […]

Aftermath Video: Lightning Strike Destroys Chimney on Amhurst Ct

Fri Jul 22, 2011 05:50 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Aftermath damage and witness account from neighbors who saw lightning strike their neighbor’s house and destroy the chimney and parts of the roof and a skylight. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:50 […]

Storm Aftermath Report for Friday Morning

Fri Jul 22, 2011 10:48 am Cardinal News

Storm report for Friday morning, July 22, 2011. Severe cloud-to-ground lightning from about 9:35 a.m. until 9:50 a.m. in Arlington Heights. Heavy rain initially with light rain continuing. Winds ranged 20 to 30 mph with […]

Two Houses Reported Struck by Lightning N. Buffalo Grove Rd, N. Amhurst Ct Rd

Fri Jul 22, 2011 10:34 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics and police responded to the 2700 block of North Buffalo Grove Road and the 2200 block of Amhurst Court. First fire officials on the scene at Amhurst Court reported the chimney showed […]

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