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Garage Fire Caused by Discarded Hot Grill Coals on North Pine Avenue, Arlington Heights

Fri Jul 27, 2012 07:20 pm Cardinal News

Garage fire on North Pine Avenue, Arlington Heights (Over 60 more photos on Facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies). Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:56 PM Friday to a detached garage fire in the 2400 block of North […]

Severe Storms Hit Northwest Suburbs Tuesday Morning; Arlington Heights, Palatine Hardest Hit

Tue Jul 24, 2012 06:32 am Cardinal News

Common sight: Arcing power line after quick severe thunderstorm hit the northwest suburbs. This power line was arcing in the 1500 block of North Beverly Avenue in Arlington Heights. Severe thunderstorms hit the northwest suburbs […]

Storm Report for Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs, Arlington Heights and Surrounding Communities

Wed Jul 18, 2012 09:47 pm Cardinal News

5:54 a.m. — Traffic signals out at Lake Cook Road and Rand Road, Deer Park. 5:26 a.m. — Replenish road flares at Shore Drive, Schaumburg. 5:06 a.m. — Traffic signals out at Devon and Lively, […]

Female “Teen Passed Out” on Ground Was Sleeping on Circle Hill Drive, Arlington Heights

Tue Jul 17, 2012 09:07 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:05 a.m. Tuesday to a report of a female teen that was unconscious on the ground in the 300 block of Circle Hill Drive. Police arrived within two […]

Strong Smell of Natural Gas Elk Grove Village, Mount Prospect, Southern Arlington Heights

Mon Jul 16, 2012 09:17 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:46 p.m. Monday to a report of a strong smell of natural gas just north of the intersection of Arlington Heights Road and Higgin Road. Firefighters discovered […]

Power Outage, Grass Fire Sunday in Arlington Heights; About 900 ComEd Customers without Electricity

Mon Jul 16, 2012 07:41 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Grass fire quickly extinguished by Arlington Heights firefighters on Chestnut Avenue, just south of Euclid Avenue. More than 800 residents were without power in Arlington Heights Sunday. Disruptions in power began about 1:55 p.m. […]

Rear Patio Deck Fire on South Harvard Ave, Arlington Heights

Thu Jul 12, 2012 12:45 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:15 p.m. to a small rear patio deck fire in the 500 block of South Harvard Avenue. Firefighters arrived to find a small fire smoldering under an enclosed […]

Two-Car Crash at Arlington Heights Road and Thomas, Arlington Heights

Wed Jul 11, 2012 01:42 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:31 PM Wednesday to a personal injury crash at the intersection of Thomas Street and Arlington Heights Road. Police reported a Honda Odyssey and a Jeep Liberty crashed […]

Car vs. Pedestrian Incident at Dundee Rd and Ridge Ave, Arlington Heights

Sat Jul 7, 2012 11:43 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police discovered an apparent car vs. pedestrian incident about 11:40 p.m. Saturday at Ridge Avenue and Dundee Road. Police called for firefighter/paramedics to respond to the scene.

Suspicious Fire on South McKinley Ave, Arlington Heights

Sat Jul 7, 2012 07:30 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:07 a.m. to the 700 block of South McKinley Avenue to a report of a garbage can and mail box on fire in front of the residence. Cars […]

Amtrak Locomotive Fire at Mechanical Service Area Near Roosevelt and Canal

Wed Jun 27, 2012 06:25 pm Cardinal News

Locomotive #71 fire (Photo credit: Chicago Fire Department Chicago Fire Media). Chicago firefighters responded to a Still and Box Alarm about 4:04 p.m. Wednesday to a report of locomotive fire in a train yard near […]

Van Fire at Central Park East Apartments on East Central Rd, Arlington Heights

Tue Jun 26, 2012 09:33 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Van fire at apartment complex on East Central Road. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday to a vehicle fire in a van parked at the Central Park East Apartments, in […]

Fire in Garage Outlet on Charter Point Drive, Arlington Heights

Sun Jun 24, 2012 04:28 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:18 p.m. Sunday to a report of a fire in a garage in the 2000 block of Charter Point Drive. Firefighters received a report that flames were coming […]

‘Out of Control’ Woman at Motel 6 on Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights Transported to Northwest Community

Sat Jun 23, 2012 12:24 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:16 a.m. Saturday to the Motel 6 to a report of a woman out of control and running up and down the hallway at Motel 6. Police received […]

Car Crashes Into Building Pheasant Trail Court, Arlington Heights

Tue Jun 19, 2012 03:21 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:10 p.m. Tuesday to a car versus building crash in the 4100 block of Pheasant Trail Court. The driver was out of the vehicle before emergency responders arrived. […]

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