Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Woman rescued after crashing vehicle into Antioch LakeJul 22, 2018 1:00 am - A woman was rescued by divers Sunday afternoon after she crashed her vehicle into Antioch Lake, authorities said. Antioch Fire Battalion Chief Joe DuShane said it appear...
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'A lot of dust': Residents get quick peek at fire-ravaged condosJul 20, 2018 1:00 am - Twelve-year-old David Pantoja returned to his lifelong home in Prospect Heights Friday to find it horribly transformed. Accompanying his father, Rodrigo, to recover belo...
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Officials: No criminal intent in Prospect Heights apartment fireJul 20, 2018 1:00 am - Prospect Heights Fire Chief Drew Smith confirmed Friday that a juvenile who would not be named had accidentally started the fire that caused massive damage to three buil...
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Prosecutors: Forest preserve worker who caused fatal crash had THC in his systemJul 19, 2018 1:00 am - A seasonal Cook County Forest Preserve District employee who authorities say caused a fatal, five-car crash last month had the drug THC in his system at the time of the ...
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Residents fear 'irreplaceable losses' after devastating fireJul 19, 2018 1:00 am - Eric Bowman believes he'll find nothing worth saving when authorities allow him back into his family's apartment, one of dozens left in ruins Wednesday after a massive f...
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Plenty of dangers lurk underwater for suburban emergency diversJul 14, 2018 1:00 am - Editor’s note: The rescue of the youth soccer team trapped in a cave in Thailand captured the world’s attention last week, so we asked Lake Villa Fire Protection Dist...
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Vernon Hills day care evacuated after gas leakJul 13, 2018 1:00 am - A day care facility was evacuated and a portion of Lakeview Parkway in Vernon Hills closed Friday morning as a result of a gas leak. Firefighters called to the truck ent...
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Judge: Fox River fire referendum has to be done againJul 11, 2018 1:00 am - A Kane County judge has ordered a do-over for the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District referendum for Nov. 6 because the early voting and Election Day ballots in...
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Three taken to hospitals after Inverness crashJul 08, 2018 1:00 am - Three people were taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash in Inverness, fire officials said. The collision occurred about 1:40 p.m. at Freeman a...
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Divers find body of man who went into Fox River in ElginJul 05, 2018 1:00 am - Authorities have recovered the body of a man last seen in the Fox River after the Fourth of July fireworks show in Elgin, according to the Elgin Fire Department. A South...