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Tag result for article published on Wed May 22 2019 10:24 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The calls reporting the huge explosion at AB Specialty Silicones in Waukegan were released May 17, 2019. Initially dispatchers weren’t sure exactly where the explosion that had occurred at AB Specialty Silicones was located because many people couldn’t place the location of the explosive noise. Some thought a car crashed on their street, and one […]
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Tag result for article published on Thu May 09 2019 4:34 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The identity was released of the fourth victim — the last of three victims recovered in the ruins of the AB Specialty Silicones factory explosion — on Wednesday May 8, 2019 in a statement by the Lake County Coroner’s Office. One man died after he was able to evacuate the building and after surviving for […]
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Tag result for article published on Wed May 08 2019 7:08 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The Lake County Coroner on Wednesday May 8, 2019 said the remains of the final missing victim of the AB Specialty Silicones explosion on Friday May 3, 2019 at about 9:30 p.m. were found under the ruins late Tuesday night. Lake County Coroner Dr. Howard Cooper initially only identified the victim as a male. The […]
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Tag result for article published on Tue May 07 2019 8:32 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Identities of three victims from the AB Specialty Silicones explosion that occurred Friday May 3, 2019 about 9:30 p.m. have now been released by Lake County Coroner Dr. Howard Cooper. One man is still missing in the ruins of the chemical factory, and the search for his body is continuing. A press conference was held […]
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Tag result for article published on Mon May 06 2019 8:43 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
About 2:30 p.m. Sunday, the search team located a body in a heavily damaged part of the building. It took crews over two hours to remove the victim. The body of a second person of three missing employees was found by firefighters in the ruins of a silicone chemical factory that exploded Friday May 4, […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat May 04 2019 8:25 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Byron Biehn, a shift supervisor, and Daniel Nicklas, a lab technician, were still missing after the explosion at AB Specialty Silicones Friday night. Workers at AB Specialty Silicones said Saturday that fellow employee Allen Stevens passed away Saturday afternoon May 4, 2019 after he was caught in the explosion Friday night about 9:30 p.m. Allen […]
Posted in FIRE BLOG CComments Off on Victim Rescued in Waukegan Last Night Dies in Burn Unit; Search For Two Missing Employees Resumes at Site of Waukegan Chemical Plant Explosion
Tag result for article published on Sat May 04 2019 3:49 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Saturday morning after 9:50 a.m., May 4, 2019 Waukegan Fire Marshal Steve Lenzi confirmed search and recovery crews recovered one body after a large explosion in Waukegan in Lake County Friday night. The loud explosion, heard and felt for miles, destroyed the building of AB Specialty Silicones, 3790 Sunset Avenue. Apparently six people were met […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat May 04 2019 6:38 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
OFFICIAL UPDATE WITH 5 AM PRESS CONFERENCE AT SILICONE PLANT EXPLOSION SCENE IN WAUKEGAN In a press release last night by Waukegan Fire Marshal Steve Lenzi, at least four people were hospitalized following a massive explosion at a Waukegan silicone plant near the Gurnee border Friday night. At a 5:00 a.m. press conference on Saturday […]
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Tag result for article published on Sat April 20 2019 10:41 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Authorities in northwest suburban Wauconda say one of two boys who fell overboard from a paddle boat Friday evening is still missing. Search and rescue efforts continued until about 2:38 a.m. Saturday and resumed this morning about 7:37 a.m. for a 9-year-old boy that went overboard from a paddleboat and was missing in Bangs Lake […]
Posted in Water SafetyComments Off on Divers’ Search for Missing 9-Year-Old Boy Continues at Bangs Lake in Wauconda
Tag result for article published on Fri April 19 2019 7:54 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
9-Year-Old Boy Missing in Bangs Lake Hours After Falling Overboard from Paddleboat The search for a 9-year-old boy has shifted from a rescue mission to a recovery operation, authorities said Friday night. Wauconda police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:26 PM Friday April 19, 2019 to a report of a boat flipped with kids in the […]
Posted in Cardinal News Popular, Water SafetyComments Off on Boat Flips, Divers Going to Work with Side Scan Sonar and Open Water Rescue Box Alarm at Bangs Lake, Wauconda
Tag result for article published on Fri January 18 2019 9:13 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Waukegan police, firefighter/paramedics responded just before 5:05 p.m. to a report of a person in the water in Lake Michigan near 200 Sea Horse Drive. At 5:05 p.m. firefighters, divers and side scan sonar technicians from neighboring communities responded to the report that a person fell into a channel near Municipal Beach, 200 Sea Horse […]
Posted in FIRE BLOG CComments Off on One Safe, One Missing After Both People Were in a Channel in Rough Water Near Municipal Beach, Waukegan
Tag result for article published on Tue April 24 2018 9:33 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Overnight prime calls from midnight to 7 AM in Chicagoland. Dispatched calls are not verified unless the incident is linked to an article that states specific details with confirmation by law enforcement or other authorities. Tuesday April 24, 2018 12A-7A 1:08 a.m. Fleeing and eluding at Deep Lake Road and Grass Lake Road with the […]
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