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High Winds Bring Power Outages to Arlington Heights: Dunton/Vail, Stratford/Drury, Pioneer Park

Sat Dec 11, 2021 08:13 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics responded about 6:46 a.m. Saturday, December 11, 2021 to multiple reports of a power line on fire with the flames eventually out spontaneously in the block of 1400 North Dunton […]

Rollover crash from the northbound Route 53 spur into the parking lot at the Sonesta Select Arlington Heights North, 3700 North Wilke Road Arlington Heights

Rollover Crash Off of Route 53 into Sonesta Select Hotel Lot, Arlington Heights

Tue Dec 7, 2021 10:54 pm Cardinal News

Rollover crash off of the northbound Route 53 spur into a parking lot on Wilke Road Arlington Heights. YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police, Arlington Heights police officers and firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights […]

Minivan crash into residential duplex at East Valley Lane and Circle Hill Drive in Arlington Heights on Monday, December 6, 2021

Medical Event Likely in Minivan Crash into Duplex, Circle Hill Dr, Arlington Heights

Tue Dec 7, 2021 02:40 pm Cardinal News

Minivan crash into a duplex building at Circle Hill Drive and East Valley Lane in Arlington Heights. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 4:25 a.m. Monday, December 6, 2021 […]

Crime scene investigation on Inland Drive in Wheeling on November 30, 2021

Shooting Investigation on Inland Drive, Wheeling

Tue Nov 30, 2021 11:03 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Wheeling responded about 8:13 p.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021 to a report of a battery victim in the block of 300 Inland Drive in Wheeling. Police upon arrival immediately secured […]

Propane Tank Fire in Front Yard at Fairview St Near Pine Ave, Arlington Heights

Sun Nov 28, 2021 03:40 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:32 p.m. Sunday, November 28, 2021 to a report of a propane tank fire in the block of 200 East Fairview Street in Arlington Heights. Squad […]

Firefighters at the scene of an outdoor fire involving a compost pile in windy conditions in a backyard between Highland Avenue and Vail Avenue in Arlington Heights

Spreading Backyard Fire Extinguished Between Vail Ave and Highland Ave Arlington Heights

Sun Nov 21, 2021 09:23 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 8:02 p.m. Sunday, November 21, 2021 to a report of a fire in a compost pile in a backyard that was spreading and possibly threatening a […]

Smoke Investigation During Roofing Work at Apartment Building on Central Rd Arlington Heights

Thu Nov 4, 2021 03:56 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:03 p.m. Thursday, November 4, 2021 to a report from a roofer of smoke coming from the ductwork on the roof of an apartment building at […]

Small Apartment Fire on Seegers Road Arlington Heights

Mon Nov 1, 2021 10:04 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 9:26 p.m. Monday, November 1, 2021 to a report of an apartment fire at “The Residences” apartment complex, 417 East Seegers Road in Arlington Heights. Initially […]

Hillside Towing rotator crane lifts and uprights an Enterprise box truck that was involved in a crash at Dundee Road and Kennicott Road in Arlington Heights

Box Truck Rolls After Crash with Volkswagen Eos at Dundee Rd and Wilke Rd Arlington Heights

Mon Nov 1, 2021 04:42 pm Cardinal News

Crash at Dundee Rd and Wilke Rd Arlington Heights Rollover box truck after crash with Volkswagen Eos Dundee Road and Wilke Road Arlington Heights YouTube Tips ⓘ Police from Arlington Heights, and firefighters and paramedics […]

Firefighters working to ventilate the Sweet T's Baker & Cake Studio after a minor electrical problem that caused a light haze and odor in the building

Smoke and Odor Investigation at Bakery on South Dunton Ave Arlington Heights

Fri Oct 29, 2021 08:20 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 7:40 p.m. Friday, October 29, 2021 to a report of an electrical odor and light smoke at Sweet T’s Bakery & Cake Studio, 21 South Dunton […]

A Chevy Trax with front-end damage was moved to the southbound lanes south of Arlington Heights Road south of Euclid Avenue

Nest Cam Captures Personal Injury Crash at Arlington Heights Rd and Euclid Ave Arlington Heights

Thu Oct 28, 2021 02:50 pm Cardinal News

Personal injury crash captured on Nest cam at Arlington Heights Road and Euclid Avenue in Arlington Heights. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 4:07 p.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2021 […]

Vehicle Fire Near Kohl’s on Dundee Rd Arlington Heights

Wed Oct 27, 2021 03:23 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:13 p.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2021 to a report of a vehicle fire near Kohl’s, 800 West Dundee Road in Arlington Heights. Police were first on […]

One Hurt in Intersection Crash at Arlington Heights Rd and Lake Cook Rd, Arlington Heights

Tue Oct 19, 2021 10:29 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 8:10 a.m. Tuesday, October 19, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries at Lake Cook Road and Arlington Heights Road in Arlington Heights. Police, […]

Underside of a rolled over semi-trailer dump truck in the eastbound lanes of Palatine Road just east of Route 53

Rollover Semi-Truck Crash at Same Spot as 3 Weeks Ago on Eastbound Palatine Rd East of Route 53, Arlington Heights

Mon Oct 18, 2021 05:24 pm Cardinal News

Rollover semi-dump truck crash three weeks after another crash occurred at almost the exact location at Palatine Road east of Route 53 in Arlington Heights. YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police troopers, and police, firefighters […]

Fire Chief David Schultz (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Fire Department when Schultz served as EMS Division Commander)

David Schultz Interim Fire Chief for Arlington Heights Fire Department

Tue Sep 28, 2021 10:16 am Cardinal News

Effective in September 2021, former Arlington Heights Fire Department EMS Division Commander David Schultz is Interim Fire Chief for the Village of Arlington Heights. Fire Chief David Schultz retired from the Arlington Heights Fire Department […]

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