Fire/Rescue/EMS Notebook

Victims at Fox Valley Systems Paint Factory Explosion Still in Hospital; Transferred by Helicopter to Burn Units

Fri Mar 8, 2013 08:26 am Cardinal News

EXPLOSION CAUGHT ON VIDEO (6:52): Explosion with debris flying and heavy smoke from a commercial building where paint and paint striping systems are manufactured at 640 Industrial Drive in Cary, Illinois (VIDEO CREDIT: 3GSTORE.COM). Three […]

Man Rescued After He Was Trapped In Machine In A Commercial Building On Pratt Blvd, Elk Grove Village

Thu Mar 7, 2013 05:58 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:03 PM Thursday to a report of a man entrapped in a machine at a commercial building 2200 Pratt Boulevard Elk Grove Village, IL. Firefighter/paramedics arrived to […]

Fatal Crash, Multiple Injuries on Hawthorne Road (Route 59) Between Algonquin Rd and Old Dundee Road, Barrington Hills

Sun Mar 3, 2013 05:02 pm Cardinal News

Barrington Hills police and Barrington firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:08 PM Sunday to an extrication crash near 42.125251,-88.160605 (Dundee Road and Hawthorne Road Barrington Hills, IL). Extrication crash with of at least one fatality on Route […]

Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Incident on Arbor Drive, Rolling Meadows

Wed Feb 27, 2013 11:56 pm Cardinal News

Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:49 PM Wednesday to vehicle vs pedestrian incident in a parking lot at 4736 Arbor Drive Rolling Meadows, iL. Police received a report that silver vehicle initially left […]

Medical Transport Helicopters Respond to Carbon Monoxide Incident Near Bowles Rd and Route 59 In Antioch

Mon Feb 25, 2013 07:35 am Cardinal News

Antioch police and firefighter/paramedics responded 6:00 AM Monday to a carbon monoxide (CO) incident in the block of 1100 Bowles Rd Antioch, IL. Fire command ordered a Life Safety Box at the address and requested […]

Eastbound Eisenhower (I-290) Closed After Fatal Crash Just Before 6:00 a.m. Sunday

Sun Feb 24, 2013 11:03 am Cardinal News

Eastbound I-290 is expected to open about 11:30 a.m. Sunday after a fatal crash that occurred on the eastbound I-290 at Kostner Avenue at about 5:47 a.m. Two vehicles were involved in a crash. A […]

VIDEO: Tire in Grandstand at DRIVE4COPD at Daytona Resulting from Destruction of Kyle Larson Car #32

Sat Feb 23, 2013 07:47 pm Cardinal News

Video taken from the grandstands at NASCAR DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona, shows another fan who got hit by tire. At least one fan who witnessed the event caught it on camera and uploaded it to […]

Five-Car Crash Central Rd and Roselle Rd Near Medieval Times, Schaumburg

Thu Feb 21, 2013 06:36 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:30 PM Thursday to a multiple-vehicle crash at Central Road and Roselle Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of five or six vehicles involved in a […]

Hello, This Is The Service Department: There’s Something We Have To Tell You About Your Car (It’s Been In A Crash On Ridge Ave)

Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:19 pm Cardinal News

Damaged white sedan moved Ridge Avenue parking lot (More photos …). Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:50 AM Tuesday to a crash with injuries at 3350 North Ridge Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police […]

Injury Crash, Car in a Ditch at Lake Cook Rd and Wilke Rd, Arlington Heights

Wed Feb 20, 2013 06:44 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:24 PM Wednesday to a crash with injuries at Lake Cook Road and Wilke Road Arlington Heights, IL. At least on person was injured. A blue 4-door Buick […]

Crash on North Arlington Heights Rd Near Dundee Rd Injures at Least 4 People Saturday Afternoon

Sat Feb 16, 2013 09:05 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Crash on northbound Arlington Heights Road, just south of Dundee Road Saturday afternoon in front of the Firestone tire service center. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:50 PM Saturday to a crash […]

Crash with Injuries at Lake Cook Rd and Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove

Fri Feb 15, 2013 11:26 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:19 AM Friday to a crash with injuries at Lake Cook Road and Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove. Police closed down southbound Buffalo Grove Road at Church for […]

Man Trapped in Machine, Injured At Crescent Cardboard in Wheeling Airlifted by Flight For Life to Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge

Fri Feb 15, 2013 08:23 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: FLIGHT FOR LIFE airlift after extrication and technical rescue of a man who was injured when his arm became trapped between rollers that press cardboard at a manufacturing plant in Wheeling. Wheeling police and […]

CPR Classes Offered at Arlington Heights Fire Department — Fire Station 2 (Actual AED Video from Rapid City, SD)

Thu Feb 14, 2013 07:01 am Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Fire Department is providing CPR instruction on Tuesday, April 16, from 7 – 10 p.m. at the Arlington Heights Fire Department Administration Headquarters/ Fire Station #2, 1150 N. Arlington Heights Road. Class […]

5-Car Crash on Northbound Route 53, Just South of Higgins Road Near Schaumburg

Thu Feb 14, 2013 06:10 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics and Illinois State Police responded about 6:01 PM Wednesday responded to a multi-vehicle crash with injuries on Northbound Route 53 and Woodfield 42.042608,-88.030143. Rescuers received a report of a five-vehicle crash in the […]

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