Wheeling Fire Department

Semi-Truck Driver Turns from No Turns Express Lane on Palatine Rd, Hits Oncoming Lexus

Wed Jul 21, 2021 08:08 pm Cardinal News

Semi-trailer truck crash with Lexus passenger vehicle and Palatine Road express lanes and Wheeling Road Wheeling. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police from Wheeling and Prospect Heights, and firefighters and paramedics from Wheeling responded about 10:30 a.m. […]

Response for Smoke in the Cockpit of Landing Aircraft Secured at Chicago Executive Airport

Sat Jul 17, 2021 08:18 am Cardinal News

Firefighters and paramedics from Prospect Heights and Wheeling responded about 8:05 a.m. Saturday, July 17, 2021 to a report of an aircraft incident at Chicago Executive Airport, 1086 South Milwaukee Avenue in Prospect Heights and […]

Rescue For Person Trapped in a Machine at Plastics Company in Wheeling

Thu Jun 17, 2021 08:54 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Wheeling responded about 8:49 a.m. Thursday, June 17, 2021 to a report of a person trapped in a machine at Aargus Plastics, 540 Allendale Drive in Wheeling. Wheeling’s Battalion Chief […]

Rollover Crash at Hintz Rd and Wolf Rd Near Chicago Executive Airport, Wheeling

Wed May 26, 2021 08:16 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Wheeling responded about 12:16 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2021 to a report of a rollover crash at Hintz Road and Wolf Road in Wheeling. Wheeling Ambulance 24’s crew on arrival […]

Wrong way driver is led in handcuffs past the destroyed and burned up minivan he was allegedly driving the westbound in the eastbound lanes of Palatine Road Saturday, May 1, 2021

Wrong Way Driver Crash with Minivan, Fire on Palatine Rd Near Wolf Rd, Wheeling

Sun May 2, 2021 05:30 pm Cardinal News

Luckily no people were killed or seriously injured in a crash involving a WRONG WAY driver going west in the eastbound express lanes of Palatine Road west of Wolf Road near Wheeling and Prospect Heights. […]

Rollover crash scene at Walmart north driveway (SOURCE: NorthShore Updates)

Driver Apparently Avoids Serious Injuries in Rollover Crash on Lake Cook Road Near North Driveway of Walmart in Wheeling

Mon Dec 21, 2020 09:02 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighters and paramedics from Wheeling responded about 8:14 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2020 to a report of a rollover crash with injuries and entrapment. Police, firefighters, and paramedics on arrival discovered a vehicle […]

Chicago Executive Airport Runway 30 runs diagonal to the left margin, Runway 34 runs diagonal to the top margin (Imagery ©2020 Google, Imagery ©2020 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA Farm Service Agency, Map data ©2020)

Learjet Involved in Apparent Runway Excursion at Chicago Executive Airport Wednesday Night in Rainy Conditions

Thu Oct 22, 2020 07:15 pm Cardinal News

Learjet in grass after landing on runway at Chicago Executive Airport in Prospect Heights / Wheeling, Illinois. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Prospect Heights and Wheeling responded about 11:14 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2020 for an […]

Pedestrian hit by car at drive to Walmart from Lake Cook Road, Wheeling

Adult Woman with a Walker Hit by Car, Seriously Injured at Walmart North Driveway to Lake Cook Rd, Wheeling

Sat Oct 10, 2020 11:32 pm Cardinal News

A woman using a walker was hit by a car and seriously injured at the driveway entrance to Walmart on Lake Cook Road in Wheeling, Illinois. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 10:46 p.m. […]

White car over sidewalk at crash on Hintz Road near Mark Lane, Wheeling

Crash with Injuries on Hintz Road Near Mark Lane in Wheeling

Thu Oct 8, 2020 08:26 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 6:17 p.m. Thursday, October 8, 2020 to a report of a crash with injuries in the block of 1400 West Hintz Road. Prospect Heights firefighter/paramedics were dispatched to […]

Cessna recovery photos Thursday night, September 17, 2020

Cessna 177RG that Crash-Landed in Palatine Was Reported as an “Aircraft in Distress” Attempting to Approach Chicago Executive Airport

Thu Sep 17, 2020 09:20 pm Cardinal News

Minutes before a pilot made an unexpected landing of a single-engine aircraft on Quentin Road in Palatine on Thursday evening, September 17, 2020, the pilot was attempting to approach Chicago Executive Airport in Prospect Heights […]

Duplex fire involving two buildings on Chippewa Trail in Wheeling (PHOTO CREDIT: neighbors photo)

Two Duplex Fires with Fire Through the Roof on Both Buildings on Chippewa Trail Wheeling

Sat Aug 22, 2020 05:48 pm Cardinal News

Exterior fire ignites siding, seriously damages 2 townhouse duplexes on Chippewa Trail, Wheeling. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 5:40 p.m. Saturday August 22, 2020 to a report of a townhouse fire in the […]

Mobile home fire in Wheeling on Friday July 10, 2020

Mobile Home Fire Destroyed, Adjacent Mobile Homes Damaged on Brougham Drive in Wheeling

Fri Jul 10, 2020 09:19 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling mobile home fire spreads to adjacent mobile homes on Brougham Drive. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 3:49 p.m. Friday July 10, 2020 to a report of a mobile home fire in the […]

Two Killed in High-Speed Crash with Fire on Lake Cook Road East of Northgate Parkway Wheeling

Wed Jun 24, 2020 01:55 pm Cardinal News

Crash investigation scene following a fatal crash with fire on Lake Cook Road east of Northgate Parkway. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 7:41 p.m. Tuesday June 23, 2020 to a report of a […]

Pedestrian Killed: Driver Drags Pedestrian, Crashes Toyota Highlander with Pedestrian into House, Flees Scene on Equestrian Dr Near Elmhurst Rd, Wheeling

Wed May 20, 2020 11:54 am Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 7:40 a.m. Wednesday May 20, 2020 to a report of a crash with injuries in the block of 700 Equestrian Drive (just east of Elmhurst Road). Police received […]

Fatal Crash with Fire and Entrapment on Wolf Rd West of Milwaukee Ave in Wheeling

Sat Apr 25, 2020 11:07 am Cardinal News

Fatal crash involving an SUV with a vehicle fire on Wolf Road west of Milwaukee Avenue in Wheeling, Illinois. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 12:40 a.m. Saturday, April 25, 2020 to a report […]

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