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Published Saturday November 10 2018 1:01 pm.
Highland Park police officers and Highland Park firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:40 AM Saturday November 10, 2018 to a report of a body found near the Openlands Lakeshore Beach near north Highland Park, Fort Sheridan and Highwood. Divers and firefighter/paramedics were immediately on the scene on the north side of the Openlands. Highland Park police, Highwood […]
Posted in FIREBLOG C, Water Safety
Published Monday November 05 2018 5:00 pm.
The man who died following a cold water swim in Lake Michigan during a NWS Gale Warning Alert Sunday November 4, 2018 has been identified as Stanislaw Wlosek, Jr., age 46 of Itasca. His identity was released Monday November 5, 2018. Highland Park police and firefighter/paramedics and divers were dispatched to the scene near the […]
Posted in FIREBLOG C, Water Safety
Published Tuesday September 11 2018 12:57 pm.
The body of a Glenview man, who had been missing since his kayak capsized on Lake Michigan Monday August 27, 2018, was found Saturday morning September 8, 2018 north of Highland Park where he and another male kayaker launched about 9:00 p.m. on August 27th — 12 days prior to the date he was found. […]
Posted in FIREBLOG C, Water Safety
Published Tuesday September 04 2018 6:12 am.
Lightning struck a man on Whalon Lake in Naperville and several buildings in the Chicago area. CBS 2 Chicago’s Charlie De Mar reports. Naperville police and firefighter/paramedics responded at 1:30 p.m. Monday September 3, 2018 to a report of a person struck by lightning at Whalon Lake, 1490 Royce Road. An engine and ambulance were […]
Posted in FIREBLOG C, Water Safety
Published Wednesday August 08 2018 11:40 am.
The death of Jason Saccone, an Arlington Heights man and Hersey graduate who was found unresponsive in Petite Lake on Saturday, August 4, 2018, has been ruled a drowning, Lake County authorities said Tuesday. Jason Saccone, 23, died Saturday after he was pulled from the water about 5 p.m. at the Petite Lake Sandbar, where […]
Posted in FIREBLOG C, Water Safety
Published Tuesday August 07 2018 9:06 am.
Two water incidents on Petite Lake in Lake County, one incident on Lake Mary, one incident on Lake Elizabeth, and one incident off the Lake Michigan shore in Waukegan resulted in three deaths and two survivors. Two water incidents — one fatal on Saturday August 4, 2018 — occurred on Petite Lake on the Chain […]
Posted in Water Safety
Published Monday January 23 2017 3:58 pm.
Two men fell through lake ice on Sunday in an unincorporated area of Lake County near north suburban Antioch. Lake County Sheriff’s deputies about 3:29 p.m. Sunday January 22, 2017 to Channel Lake for a report that two adult males fell through the ice while fishing. A passer by called 9-1-1 after discovering the men […]
Posted in Water Safety
Published Wednesday December 14 2016 5:49 am.
Cathy Medernach’s 8-year-old son made a lifesaving 911 call after she and the family’s dog fell into frozen water in an Aurora pond. CBS 2’s Charlie De Mar reports on a tragedy averted in the western suburbs. Get updates from The Cardinal ALL NEWS FEEDS on Facebook. Just ‘LIKE’ the ‘Arlington Cardinal Page (become a […]
Posted in Water Safety
Published Friday October 07 2016 2:35 pm.
ABC’s Good Morning America did a live remote this morning from a St. Augustine pier or beachfront balcony next to a very rough Atlantic Ocean with winds at 33 MPH and gusting to 48 MPH. The presentation occurred Friday morning while St Augustine had a forecast with some areas expected to experience Storm Surge Flooding […]
Posted in Water Safety
Published Tuesday September 13 2016 6:05 am.
Winthrop Harbor Fire Department responded about 1:00 p.m. Monday to a report of a man in the water near a sailboat about one-eighth of a mile east of the North Point Marina. The man, while wearing a personal floatation device had fallen out of the sailboat, but a second person on the sailboat was unable […]
Posted in Water Safety
Published Friday November 06 2015 9:19 am.
Noodle the yellow lab falls off ferry, and rescued at sea. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports on a the dog’s long doggie paddle with no other boats in sight. When “Noodle”, a yellow lab, fell overboard from a ferry in the Gulf of Naples on October 24, 2015, the ferry’s crew would not stop to rescue […]
Posted in Water Safety
Published Thursday July 24 2014 9:07 pm.
An Arlington Heights single mother of two died Tuesday after rescuing up to three children Star Lake in northern Wisconsin lake to rescue the 9-year-old godson of her friend. She died while holding up the third child, who was having trouble staying above the surface. Karen Wessel, 47, was vacationing with her son, her sister, […]
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