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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Featuring Joan Rivers, Larry Lujack, The Arlingtones, disco dancing and more
Aug 31, 2018 1:47 PM - Our latest installment of Through the Film Magnifier features archived images of Joan Rivers, the Lone Ranger, the 1968 Democratic National Convention, senior citizen disco dancing, barbershop quartets, Larry Lujack and more. -
Officials working to identify Addison fire victims
Jan 23, 2018 4:20 PM - Authorities are working to positively identify two elderly residents who were killed during Monday morning house fire. -
SUV plunges off I-290 bridge in Addison, driver critically injured
Dec 31, 2017 7:20 PM - A man was flown to a hospital in critical condition Sunday morning after the SUV he was driving plunged from an Interstate 290 bridge and crashed onto southbound Route 83 in Addison. -
Addison firefighters getting bulletproof vests
Oct 14, 2016 4:51 PM - Addison Fire Protection District firefighter/paramedics soon will be outfitted with bulletproof vests and ballistic helmets so they can treat and remove victims during active shootings and other situations where they need protection. -
Head-on collision on Rt. 83 leaves one in critical conditionAug 3, 2016 5:50 PM - A head-on collision on Route 83 near Addison left one person in critical condition and closed the road for about 11 hours Wednesday morning.
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DuPage students get hands-on training at mock accident scene
May 20, 2014 4:06 PM - High school students studying to become emergency medical technicians at the Technology Center of DuPage got some hands-on training Tuesday during an automobile crash drill at the Addison school. The students, working alongside Addison firefighters, responded to a mock crash involving two vehicles. The firefighters used the Jaws of Life to remove the roofs of both vehicles during the drill to reveal six people, five with mock injuries and one who would be pronounced "dead" at the scene. -
One injured in Addison fire
Aug 21, 2013 10:46 PM - Firefighters spent hours on the scene of an Addison fire that injured one person Wednesday afternoon. Battalion Chief Roy Charvat of the Addison Fire Protection District said crews responded to reports of a fire at 1045 Westgate St. around 4:30 p.m. -
Forklift mishap causes fire scare in Addison
Jun 26, 2013 6:27 PM - A forklift crashed into an electrical panel Wednesday morning at Mauser Corp. in Addison, knocking out power to parts of the building and causing some smoke. -
Brush pile catches fire in LombardAug 10, 2012 10:41 PM - A pile of brush collected during July storms in Lombard ignited into flames Friday afternoon, and took crews 90 minutes to bring under control, authorities said. The fire broke out about 3:20 p.m. where the pile was being kept at the end of Lombard Road in the northern part of the village.
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Small fire in Addison extingushedMar 9, 2012 11:16 PM - Firefighters extinguished a fire at a detached garage in Addison Friday night, authorities said. Crews from the Addison Fire Protection District battled the fire on the 100 block of Wisconsin Avenue about 8:15 p.m.
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