Fire/Rescue/EMS Notebook

Man Jumps in Dumpster and Closes the Lid for the Night on Dunton, He Thinks …

Thu May 3, 2012 09:02 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police responded about 10:43 p.m. Wednesday to report that an intoxicated man jumped in a dumpster and closed the lid in the 200 block of North Dunton Avenue. The man was described as […]

Megan E. Hartigan Killed in One-Car Ejection Crash on Marengo Rd; All Four in Car Ejected

Wed May 2, 2012 07:56 pm Cardinal News

Marengo and Huntley Fire Protection District firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:45 p.m. Tuesday in the 14600 block of Marengo Road in Huntley after a one-vehicle car vs. culvert and rollover crash. All four occupants of the […]

Pedestrian Seriously Injured at Barrington Rd and Terra Vita Drive Near Willow Creek Church, South Barrington

Sun Apr 29, 2012 02:12 pm Cardinal News

View Larger Street View of approximate area of vehicle/pedestrian incident. Barrington & Countryside firefighter/paramedics and South Barrington police responded about 1:30 a.m. Saturday to Barrington Road and Terra Vita Drive to a vehicle vs. pedestrian […]

Man Killed When Storm Rips Through Tent Near Busch Stadium After Cardinals Game

Sun Apr 29, 2012 12:41 pm Cardinal News

High winds swept through a beer tent where 200 people gathered after a Cardinals game Saturday, killing one and seriously injuring five others. The owner of the bar that hosted the crowd said lightning, not […]

One Car Derailed on CTA Chicago ‘L’ on Roosevelt Rd Near State St, Chicago

Sun Apr 29, 2012 11:45 am Cardinal News

View Larger Map A Chicago ‘L’ train derailed about 11:25 a.m. Sunday at 22 East Roosevelt Road. The car is reported to have about 40 people on board. No injuries were reported, but and EMS […]

Rollover Crash Injures 5 at Northwest Highway and 1st Bank Drive

Sun Apr 29, 2012 07:11 am Cardinal News

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:24 p.m. Saturday to rollover crash at Northwest Highway and 1st Bank Drive. Firefighters received a report that a silver Mitsubishi Lancer was rolled on its side and on […]

Injury Crash at Dempster and Algonquin Rd, Mount Prospect

Fri Apr 27, 2012 09:19 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect firefighter/paramedics, Elk Grove Township firefighter/paramedics and Mount Prospect police responded about 8:59 p.m. Friday to a report of a two-car crash at Algonquin Road and Dempster Street. At least two victims were reported […]

Crash with Injuries Palatine and Kennicott Rd, Arlington Heights

Thu Apr 26, 2012 05:49 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:40 p.m. Thursday to a crash with injuries at Palatine Road and Kennicott Avenue. At least one person injured. A Honda Civic was heavily damaged in the crash […]

Mark Braun Killed in Motorcycle Crash at Irving Park Rd and Wise Rd

Thu Apr 26, 2012 09:41 am Cardinal News

View Larger Map Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics and Hanover Park firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:37 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a crash involving a car and a motorcycle at Irving Park Road and Wise Road. […]

Personal Injury Crash, Minivan and Sedan at Northwest Highway and Rohlwing Rd, Palatine

Tue Apr 24, 2012 07:34 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Crash with injuries at Northwest Highway and Rohlwing Road Tuesday during evening rush hour. Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics received a report about 5:44 p.m. Tuesday of a property damage crash at Northwest Highway and […]

VIDEO: DUI Car vs. Tree Crash on West Thomas St, Arlington Heights

Sun Apr 22, 2012 06:53 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Mitsubishi Lancer crashed into tree on West Thomas Street, Arlington Heights. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:23 a.m. Sunday to a car vs. tree crash in the 1200 block of West Thomas […]

Three-Vehicle Injury Crash on Palatine Rd Near Route 53, Arlington Heights

Tue Apr 17, 2012 11:43 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:53 a.m. Tuesday to a crash at westbound Palatine Road, just before the northbound ramp to Route 53. At least one person in the middle vehicle in a […]

Near Drowning: Four-Year-Old Boy Rescued from Backyard Pool by Family Members

Sun Apr 15, 2012 01:45 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:15 p.m. Saturday as family member pulled an unresponsive 4-year-old boy from a backyard pool. Family members administered CPR, according to police, and Des Plaines firefighter/paramedics took over […]

Vehicle Hits Squad Car After Police Respond For Man ‘Slumped Over the Wheel’

Sun Apr 15, 2012 09:39 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:35 a.m. Sunday to a report of a man slumped over the wheel in the 300 block of St. Mary’s Parkway. Police received a report that a black […]

Anthony Hensley Dies: Drowned After Swan Attack During Goose Control Work

Sun Apr 15, 2012 09:16 am Cardinal News

North Maine Fire Department responded about 6:59 a.m. Saturday to a report of a drowning victim at 9386 Bay Colony Drive. Emergency responders received a report that a man and a dog were in a […]

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