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Fire in Trash Can/Container on Apartment Balcony on South Tonne Drive, Arlington Heights

Fri May 25, 2012 08:34 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:33 p.m. Thursday to a report of a fire on an apartment balcony in the 2100 block of South Tonne Drive. Firefighters arrived to find a trash can […]

Numerous Trees, Tree Branches and Power Lines Down with High Winds

Thu May 24, 2012 05:23 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters and other emergency responder in the northwest suburbs responded to numerous down power lines, blown transformer. In Mount Prospect, a line was pulled off of a house. A line was […]

Police-Involved Crash at Sigwalt & Dunton While Responding to Crash on Sigwalt & Ridge

Wed May 23, 2012 12:43 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:55 a.m. Wednesday to a crash with injuries at Sigwalt and Ridge Avenue. At least two people were injured. A police vehicle was involved in a crash about […]

Neil Nicholson Killed in Explosion at Work at Arens Controls, Arlington Heights

Wed May 23, 2012 06:20 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Extra-alarm ambulance response at Arens Control plant after an explosion killed one employee, injured seven employees, and also injured three police officers. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:38 a.m. Tuesday to a […]

One Killed in Explosion in Arens Control Warehouse Building on North Kennicott, Arlington Heights

Tue May 22, 2012 10:14 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Extra-alarm ambulance response at Arens Control plant after an explosion killed one employee, injured seven employees, and also injured three police officers. UPDATE: See The Cardinal Neil Nicholson Killed in Explosion at Work at […]

Bicyclist Hit by Car ‘OK’ at Algonquin Rd and Cedar Glen, Arlington Heights

Wed May 16, 2012 07:50 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:39 a.m. Wednesday to a report of a bicyclist hit by a car at Algonquin Road and Cedar Glen Drive. Police arrived first within three minutes, and reported […]

Light Smoke at Village Bank & Trust on Rand Road Caused by Rooftop Ventilation Unit

Tue May 15, 2012 01:05 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighters and Buffalo Grove firefighters responded about 12:45 PM Tuesday to report of smoke in the Village Bank & Trust at 150 E. Rand Rd. Firefighters reported a light haze in the building […]

Fully-Involved Minivan Fire at I-90 and Route 53 Extinguished be Arlington Heights and Schaumburg Firefighters

Mon May 14, 2012 02:08 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights and Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:56 p.m. Monday to a minivan fire on a ramp to northbound Route 53 from westbound I-90. Firefighters on the scene reported a fully-involved minivan fire with a […]

Woman Injured Falling Out of Moving Car Near Arlington Park Racetrack, Arlington Heights

Sun May 13, 2012 01:23 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics and Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:15 PM Sunday to Arlington Park Racetrack to a reporte that a woman fell out of a moving car and was injured. Arlington Park Racetrack […]

Rear-End Crash, At Least 3 Hurt at Euclid Ave and Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Sun May 13, 2012 01:12 pm Cardinal News

Crash scene at Arlington Heights Road and Euclid Avenue on Saturday afternoon. Arlington Heights police first received a report about 3:22 p.m. Saturday of a hit-and-run property damage crash, and that the offending vehicle was […]

Firefighter/Paramedics Respond to Bystander CPR on Roadway Near Stonebridge Apartments, Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Fri May 11, 2012 01:37 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:20 p.m. Friday to a report of a man down on a roadway to the Stonebridge Apartment, 700 West Rand Road. Police received a report that bystander CPR […]

Person Arrested Yesterday for Running in Front of Cars Near Mariano’s, Hit Today at Kensington and Northwest Hwy

Fri May 11, 2012 01:18 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:17 a.m. Friday to a car vs pedestrian incident at Northwest Highway and Kensington Road. Police received a report that a person was hit by a red car. […]

More Lightning Lights Up Sky After Striking House on Drury Ln at End of Storm

Fri May 4, 2012 05:31 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighters fighting an interior attack for a fire apparently caused by a lightning strike on North Drury Lane about 2:30 a.m. Friday, May 4, 2012. Firefighters on the driveway prepare to go to […]

Duplex House Fire After Lightning Strike on Drury Ln, Arlington Heights; 7 Residents Escape

Fri May 4, 2012 07:21 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: House fire on the second floor after lightning apparently ignited the roof of a duplex home on North Drury Lane. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:29 a.m. Friday to a report of […]

Paul San Filippo and Hugh Scott Clark Killed in Plane Crash in Crystal Lake Near Lake in the Hills Airport

Fri May 4, 2012 06:35 am Cardinal News

A small plane crashed about 3:15 p.m. Thursday just northeast of of Lake in the Hills Airport, and east of Pyott Road. The crash site is near Pyott Road, James R Rakow Road, and Virginia […]

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