advertisement

Higgins Road in Elk Grove Village reopens after truck fire

A semitrailer truck behind a warehouse area in Elk Grove Village caught fire late this afternoon and drew a five-ambulance response near Higgins Road about a block west of Elmhurst Road.

Higgins Road was shut down from Landmeier to Nicholas Boulevard about 5 p.m.

All roads are now open, and the Elk Grove Township fire department said the cause of the fire is still being investigated. There were no injuries.

Article Comments
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked. If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.