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Glenview Northbrook Train Derailment Video from Shermer Road South of Willow Road

Mon Nov 2, 2009 03:38 pm Cardinal News

Video of South Incident Command showing train cars off the track and rolled down the embankment of the Shermer Road railroad viaduct. Two freight trains belonging to Canadian Pacific Railway struck each other just after […]

Extra Alarm HazMat Response for Major Train Derailment Near Willow and Shermer

Sun Nov 1, 2009 04:42 pm aauthor

View of a pileup of railroad cars behind a strip mall on the southeast corner of Willow and Shermer Road. Two freight trains were involved in a major train derailment near Shermer and Willow Road […]

One Injured in SUV Crash Into Tree, Third Car v. Tree Crash in Four Days

Sat Oct 31, 2009 07:44 am Cardinal News

Hyundai Santa Fe SUV his a tree head-on while apparently traveling northbound on Windsor just after 3:00 a.m. Saturday. Arlington Heights police responded to the call for the sound of a loud car crash in […]

Driver Jumps Curb Southbound Arlington Heights Road, Hits Tree, Lamppost

Sat Oct 31, 2009 03:42 am Cardinal News

Car crash with tree and lamppost after vehicle left the road on southbound Arlington Heights Road. An Arlington Heights police officer came upon a one-car accident about 10:40 p.m. Friday night. A sedan traveling southbound […]

Man Trapped Under Garage Door on North Windsor

Thu Oct 29, 2009 06:50 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters were called about 6:30 a.m. Thursday to rescue a middle-aged man who was trapped under a garage door in the 1500 block of North Windsor. Arlington Heights police arrived first […]

Libertyville Extra Alarm for Gas Leak at Abbott Park

Wed Oct 28, 2009 03:39 pm aauthor

Libertyville Fire Department requested an extra alarm about 3:15 p.m. Wednesday for mutual aid from area fire departments for a gas leak near the intersection of Route 137 and Route 43 in Abbott Park. A […]

DUI Crash Into Front Yard on West Miner Street

Wed Oct 28, 2009 06:52 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police officers and firefighter/paramedics responded to a crash into a house in the 1400 block of West Miner Street with a person trapped about 4:40 a.m. Wednesday. Police arrived first and reported that […]

Crash on Golf Road at Arlington Heights Road with Gas Spill

Fri Oct 23, 2009 09:46 pm Cardinal News

An Arlington Heights police officer came upon an accident with injuries at Arlington Heights Road and Golf Road about 9:00 p.m. Friday. At least one person was injured and a large gasoline spill caused lane […]

Auto Accident with Injuries at Rand and Olive

Fri Oct 23, 2009 06:17 pm Cardinal News

Prospect Heights police managed a crash between a minivan and an SUV at Rand Road and Olive about 6:00 p.m. Friday. Prospect Heights Fire Department and Arlington Heights Fire Department sent ambulances to the scene […]

Surround and Drown Firefighting for 3-11 Fire Closes Belmont & Central

Mon Oct 19, 2009 01:57 am Cardinal News

Chicago Fire Department responded to a fully-involved fire at 5617 West Belmont Avenue about 8:45 p.m. Sunday night. Firefighters carefully entered the building immediately after arrival, but at about 9:15 p.m., firefighters were ordered out […]

Nine Car Crash I-290/Route 53 Near Golf Road

Sun Oct 11, 2009 02:43 pm aauthor

Schaumburg Fire Department sent two rescue-ambulances and a pin-in response for the report of two crashes on I-290/Route 53 near Golf Road and Woodfield Road about 1:30 p.m. Sunday. After some confusion, fire officials determined […]

Smoke from Elevator Motor at Cambridge on the Lake Condos Buffalo Grove

Wed Oct 7, 2009 10:41 pm aauthor

Buffalo Grove Fire Department ventilated smoke from an elevator motor in an apartment style condominium building at Cambridge on the Lake, 50 Lake Boulevard at about 2:20 p.m. Wednesday. Fire Departments from Arlington Heights, Libertyville, […]

Three-Car Accident, Injuries Arlington Heights Road and Thomas

Thu Oct 1, 2009 09:34 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights Fire Department and Arlington Heights Police Department responding to a report of an accident with injuries at Arlington Heights Road and Thomas Avenue. Three cars were involved — heavy front-end damage to a […]

Rollover Accident Dundee and Wilke, 3-Vehicle Crash

Wed Sep 30, 2009 08:32 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded to a three-car accident at Dundee and Wilke about 7:05 p.m. Wednesday. A Plymouth Voyager was resting on its side after the accident. People in the Voyager […]

Accident Rand and Techny, SUV in the Pond, Injuries

Tue Sep 29, 2009 06:01 pm Cardinal News

Scenes from the accident at Rand Road and Techny Tuesday about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. Arlington Heights Fire Department and Arlington Heights Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at Rand Road and Techny Road about […]

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