water rescue

Chicago Firefighters Rescue Woman Trapped in Waist-Deep Water in Elevator After Pipes Burst at Condo Building, Clinton St and Jefferson St, Chicago

Sat Feb 2, 2019 09:51 pm Cardinal News

Chicago firefighters responded about 2:25 p.m. Saturday February 2, 2019 to a report of a water leak at 500 South Clinton Street. Truck 3’s crew was on the scene requesting a Battalion Chief by about […]

Chicago Police Rescue Man from Lake Michigan

Tue Jan 29, 2019 11:59 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police officers saved a man from a frigid Lake Michigan on Sunday after he jumped in to save his dog, who had fallen in while the two were out for a walk. Chicago police […]

One Safe, One Missing After Both People Were in a Channel in Rough Water Near Municipal Beach, Waukegan

Fri Jan 18, 2019 09:13 pm Cardinal News

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 […]

Child Rescued from Frozen Retention Pond Near McDowell Rd and Redfield Rd, Naperville

Mon Jan 14, 2019 05:17 am Cardinal News

Video of Water Rescue at a Chantecleer Lakes retention pond near McDowell Road and Redfield Road in Naperville. Naperville police and firefighter/paramedics responded at 4:49 p.m. Sunday January 13, 2018 to the block of 1300 […]

CARDINAL EMERGENCIES: Fire Scanner and Citizen Witness Reports for Sunday, November 4 2018

Sun Nov 4, 2018 11:59 pm Cardinal News

SUN NOV 04 2018 ~11:05 PM Glenside FPD Working Fire 1687 Jeffrey Ave Glendale Heights, IL Report of a dryer fire in a house. [INCIDENT MAP] SUN NOV 04 2018 ~10:55 PM Downers Grove Fire […]

Body of Missing Kayaker Sebastian Duncan Found Near Openlands Lake Michigan Shoreline, Fort Sheridan

Tue Sep 11, 2018 12:57 pm Cardinal News

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 […]

Lake County Flood Waters Force Drivers To Abandon Cars; Concrete Barrier Collapses at Route 45, Libertyville

Tue Sep 4, 2018 08:47 am Cardinal News

During storms in Lake County cars became stuck in high flood waters on the side of the road after storms continued in a series in the area over the Labor Day Weekend. A truck was […]

Tollway Video I-90: Good Samaritans Rescue Woman from Submerged Car, Successfully Administer CPR

Thu Aug 30, 2018 08:29 pm Cardinal News

Rockford-area residents rescue woman from submerged car off Interstate 90 near Huntley on Aug. 3, 2018. (Video provided by Illinois State Police) Eleven people were presented commendation letters recently from the Illinois State Police in […]

US Coast Guard, Firefighters Search for Missing Kayaker in Lake Michigan Between Highland Park and Lake Forest

Tue Aug 28, 2018 05:12 pm Cardinal News

U.S. Coast Guard crews were expected to resume their search Tuesday morning for a kayaker who is missing after his boat capsized overnight in Lake Michigan near north suburban Lake Forest. CBS 2’s Mike Puccinelli […]

Man Unresponsive After Boating Accident on North Side of Lake Marie, Antioch

Sat Aug 11, 2018 04:13 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Marine Unit and Antioch Fire Department paramedics responded about 5:40 PM Friday, August 10, 2018 to a report of an unresponsive male in the area of Barnacle Bob’s Boat Rentals on […]

3 Dead in 5 Water Rescue Incidents in Lake County and Kenosha County, August 4-5, 2018

Tue Aug 7, 2018 09:06 am Cardinal News

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 […]

Teen Drowns in Lake Michigan Near Rogers Park While NWS Chicago Beach Hazards Statement in Effect

Sat Jul 7, 2018 07:47 pm Cardinal News

13 YEAR-OLD GIRL DROWNS NEAR LOYOLA BEACH A 13-year-old girl drowned in Lake Michigan near Rogers Park Friday night about 7:30 p.m. Chicago police, firefighters and paramedics responded about 7:30 p.m. Friday to 1209 West […]

Man Pulled from Car in Pond on Northwind Blvd Libertyville Died Shortly After Arrival at Hospital

Tue Jun 5, 2018 03:30 pm Cardinal News

A man was transported to Advocate Condell Medical Center after he was rescued from a pond in Libertyville, just after 5:00 p.m. Monday. The man who was pulled from a pond near Northwind Boulevard and […]

Libertyville Man Unconscious After Driving Car Into Pond Near Northwind Blvd and Route 45, Libertyville

Tue Jun 5, 2018 12:17 am Cardinal News

A man was transported to Advocate Condell Medical Center after he was rescued from a pond in Libertyville, just after 5:00 p.m. Monday. Libertyville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:45 p.m. Monday June 4, 2018 […]

Chicago Fire Department Diver Dies During Underwater Search in Chicago River for Missing Man

Tue May 29, 2018 05:54 am Cardinal News

CBS 2’s Lauren Victory reports on a developing story where a member of the CFD had to be rescued from the Chicago River. A Chicago Fire Department rescue diver died Monday night, May 28, 2018 […]

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