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Personal Injury Crash Palatine Rd and Eastwood Dr/Parking Lot Driveway

Sun May 22, 2011 10:04 am Cardinal News

Two-car crash at driveway to Southpoint Shopping Center at Palatine Road and Eastwood Drive. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:20 a.m. Saturday to a two-car crash at Palatine Road and Eastwood. At least […]

Semi-Trailer Truck vs. Ford Expedition Personal Injury Crash at Lake Cook and Bloomington

Wed May 18, 2011 07:10 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:40 a.m. Wednesday to a report of a semi-trailer truck crash with a red Ford Expedition. Initial reports indicated a woman was trapped in the Expedition, but firefighters […]

Fire in Storage Locker at Safeguard Self Storage, West Algonquin Rd

Tue May 17, 2011 04:57 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded 9:05 a.m. Tuesday to a report of smoke on the first floor of Safeguard Self Storage, 523 West Algonquin Road. The fire was in a secure area and firefighters […]

Electric Power Trouble During Morning Rush Near Thomas Middle School and Wing & Highland

Mon May 16, 2011 08:35 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded to two locations about 7:50 a.m. Monday. First a report was called in by a crossing guard that a power line was arcing on the northbound side of Arlington […]

Witness Account: Friday the Thirteenth Gravel Truck vs. Metra Train Crash, Mount Prospect Rd

Sat May 14, 2011 09:25 pm Cardinal News

Video showing damage to a Metra passenger train and a gravel truck after a collision at Northwest Highway and Mount Prospect Road. ******* Three-Year-Old Was Dissappointed She Didn’t Get Another Train Ride ******* Imagine you […]

Metra Passenger Train Crash Semi-Dump Truck at Northwest Highway and Mount Prospect Rd

Fri May 13, 2011 09:50 am aauthor

VIDEO: Metra passenger train crash with semi-trailer dump truck at Northwest Highway and Mount Prospect Road. Driver of Semi-Trailer Truck Killed; Train Engineer in Critical Condition Mount Prospect firefighters and police responded at 8:40 a.m. […]

Teen Bicyclist Struck by Vehicle in Thunderstorm at Oakton St and Chestnut Ave

Thu May 12, 2011 07:56 am Cardinal News

City of Good Neighbors lived up to its name as several neighbors and passers by came to the aid of a teen cyclist hit by a vehicle during a thunderstorm in the eastbound lane of […]

Car Crash with Engine Fire Erupting at Central Rd and New Wilke Rd

Mon May 2, 2011 09:20 am Cardinal News

Two-car crash, which resulted in a car fire at Central Road and New Wilke Road. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:25 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2011 to a two-car crash at New Wilke […]

Fully-Involved Van Fire on Lake Cook Rd Near Wilke Road

Fri Apr 29, 2011 07:14 pm aauthor

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about 5:15pm Friday to a fully involved van fire on Lake Cook Road between Wilke Road and Schaeffer Road. Police and firefighters arrived to find a fully involved van […]

House Fire Stopped Quickly on North Haddow Ave

Wed Apr 13, 2011 05:05 pm Cardinal News

Firefighter stopped a fire in a wall before it became a serious house fire Wednesday afternoon. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:00 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a house fire in the […]

Joann Joyce Killed in House Fire on Mallard Drive, Palatine

Fri Apr 8, 2011 12:39 pm Cardinal News

Article updated 6:00 a.m. Saturday … Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a report at 11:51 a.m. Friday of smoke in a house in the 1100 block of West Mallard Drive. The caller stated she […]

Long Grove House Fire Through Roof and Attic on Stayton Lane (VIDEO)

Mon Apr 4, 2011 01:56 pm Cardinal News

Hazardous Roof Inspection: Video of aftermath of house fire from lightning strike in Long Grove, Illinois. Long Grove firefighter/paramedics and Lake County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 9:15 p.m. Sunday to a report of a house […]

Jeep Rollover Crash with Mercury Grand Marquis at Route 14 and Wilke

Sat Apr 2, 2011 08:11 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Jeep Wrangler in rollover crash with Mercury Grand Marquis — minor injuries. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:30 a.m. Saturday to a rollover crash at Northwest Highway (Route 14) and WIlke Road. […]

Car Runs Into Building on South Arthur Avenue

Fri Apr 1, 2011 09:00 am Cardinal News

Firefighters cleanup after a car was backed out of retail space where it crashed at 600 block of South Arthur Avenue — next to Thuringer Meats. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:35 p.m. […]

Smoke on Horizon: Controlled Burn Video from Buffalo Creek Near Route 53 and Lake Cook Rd

Fri Apr 1, 2011 07:03 am Cardinal News

Smoke from the fire of a controlled burn was highly visible from Route 53, Rand Road, Arlington Heights Road, Lake Cook Road and Dundee Road Thursday afternoon. Smoke on the horizon visible in Arlington Heights […]

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