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Arlington Heights Sends Police Officer and Firefighter/Paramedic as Part of ILEAS Mobile Field Force Region 4 North to Aid for Hardin, Illinois Flooding

Fri Jun 14, 2019 02:40 pm Cardinal News

In early May 2019, massive flooding occurred in the southwest region of Illinois, caused by a levee breaking along the Illinois River. The flooding caused damage and major devastation throughout the region. First Responders in […]

Boy Pulled from Lake Michigan Near Waukegan Harbor Dies

Sun Aug 19, 2018 08:56 pm Cardinal News

A 14-year-old boy, who was rescued Friday evening August 17, 2018 from Lake Michigan water in Waukegan Harbor died this weekend, according to the Lake County Coroner’s Office. The boy was swimming in a channel […]

Extra Alarm Fire at Fox Valley Ice Arena, South Kirk Rd Geneva — Fire Quickly Brought Under Control

Sun Sep 24, 2017 07:20 am Cardinal News

Geneva police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:48 AM Sunday September 24, 2017 to a report of a fire at Fox Valley Ice arena, 1996 South Kirk Rd Geneva, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics arrived to find […]

The #1 Reason Police Should Turn Off Their Military Grade Secret Police Radio Encryption Switch: The EF-4 Tornado

Mon Apr 13, 2015 09:11 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: The EF-4 tornado that struck Ashton, Rochelle and Fairdale as it forms near Ashton, Illinois. The EF-4 tornado last week on April 9, 2015 caused destruction for 29 miles with a path that was […]

House Fire in Norridge Threatens Neighboring Homes After Water Problems from Frozen Hydrants

Wed Jan 7, 2015 06:10 am Cardinal News

Norwood Park Fire Department with a 2nd Alarm Box on Gunnison Street (VIDEO CREDIT: Steve Reddick). Norwood Park firefighters responded to a house fire about 5:15 a.m. at 7916 Gunnison Street. Wednesday and immediately called […]

Fire at Terrace of Elk Grove Village Apartments Condo at Ridge Square, Near Ridge Ave, Elk Grove Village — Extra Alarm

Tue Sep 30, 2014 06:34 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:34 PM Tuesday to a report of a fire in an apartment/condo at Terrace of Elk Grove Village, 920 Ridge Square Elk Grove Village, IL. Police were […]

Heavy Smoke in Schaumburg: Extra Alarm Fire at Taurus Tool & Engineering On Estes Ave Near Mitchell Blvd, Schaumburg

Tue Jun 3, 2014 07:30 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:52 AM Tuesday toa commercial building fire at Taurus Tool & Engineering, 525 Estes Avenue Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a machine was on fire […]

Fire at Jacobson Tires at Mannheim Rd and Dickens Ave, Northlake Visible for Miles

Sun Feb 16, 2014 05:42 am Cardinal News

A 4-11 alarm fire with multiple towers, multi-versals, and handlines on the fire building and exposure buildings next-door in the Northlake/Melrose Park Area. Northlake firefighters responded about 5:50 p.m. Saturday to a report of a […]

Lake Forest House Fire, Extra Alarm: Mansion House Fire on Laurel Ave West Of Green Bay Rd, Lake Forest

Tue Jan 28, 2014 12:41 pm Cardinal News

Lake Forest police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:40 PM Tuesday to a report of a house fire in the block of 180 West Laurel Ave Lake Forest IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a house […]

Cicero Fights Apartment Fire on 50th Ct After Major Vacant Factory Fire on 54th Ave

Wed Jan 22, 2014 08:18 am Cardinal News

Cicero firefighters firefighters responded about 6:00 p.m. Tuesday to a warehouse/factory fire at 1600 54th Avenue. By 6:15 p.m. fire command called for a box alarm which brought mutual aid fire department from neighboring communities. […]

Arlington Heights Fire Chief Glenn Ericksen Announces Retirement Effective February 13, 2014

Mon Jan 13, 2014 03:12 pm Cardinal News

After 39 service years with the Village of Arlington Heights, nine serving as its Fire Chief, Glenn Ericksen has announced his retirement from the Arlington Heights Fire Department effective February 13, 2014. Upon his retirement, […]

Extra Alarm Fire in Evanston Destroys At Least Three Businesses at Davis St and Oak Ave, Evanston

Sun Dec 29, 2013 08:52 am Cardinal News

Evanston police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:24 a.m. Sunday to a report of a commercial building fire on Davis Street near Oak Avenue. First firefighters on the scene reported a confirmed fire with fire showing […]

Extra Alarm Fire for a Luxury Home Fire on Rainbow Rd Between Rand Rd Cuba Rd, Deer Park

Thu Oct 3, 2013 06:36 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s police and Lake Zurich firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:40 AM Thursday to a house fire at 21660 Rainbow Road Deer Park, IL. Frefighter/paramedics were fighting a house fire starting at about 5:40 a.m. […]

Firefighter Dive/Rescue Demo for Command Officers This Morning At Twin Lakes Recreation Area, Palatine

Fri Sep 27, 2013 08:15 am Cardinal News

This morning there will be many fire department vehicles and dive/rescue vehicles and equipment at Twin Lakes Recreation Area, just northwest of the Route 53/Northwest Highway interchange. The regional water rescue team from Mutual Aid […]

House Fire Destroys Inverness Home on Carnoustie Ln Near Palatine Rd and Ela Rd, as Northwest Central Dispatch 911 Mutual Aid Dispatch Radio Fails

Tue Jul 16, 2013 07:44 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Fireground operations and tender (water tanker) shuttle operations on Carnoustie Lane near Palatine Road and Ela Road in Inverness [VIDEO CREDIT: Larry Shapiro]. Palatine Rural firefighter/paramedics and Inverness police responded about 4:50 PM Tuesday […]

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