Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Fire station plan hits hurdle in Campton HillsDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Of all the community concerns expressed about the St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District going independent with its own fire stations, the most difficult obsta...
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Elgin names new fire chiefDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - The Elgin Fire Department will have a new chief starting next year. John Fahy, a 23-year veteran of the department, was announced Friday as the new head of the 136-perso...
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Santa to collect toys, food in GilbertsDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - A 35-year tradition in Gilberts and Sleepy Hollow kicked off for this year last Friday and continues this weekend. This tradition includes Santa, his elves, teachers fro...
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Hear out fire board's reasoningDec 03, 2010 10:00 pm - The recent deliberations reported by the St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District have resulted in confusion, fear and anger. That's not surprising since safety ...
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St. Charles trying for own fire stations -- againNov 26, 2010 10:00 pm - For the St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District to build and staff its own fire stations, it must succeed at a task it repeatedly has failed at in the past. The...
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Fire station to close in East Dundee districtNov 22, 2010 10:00 pm - The Rock Road Lane station on the east side of the East Dundee Fire Protection District will close Dec. 1 in the face of a budget deficit. Trustees on the district board...
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Honoring firefighters who diedNov 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District is dedicating its new engine and tower ladder to a pair of firefighters who died in the line of duty in the 1970...
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Pilot makes emergency landing in CaryOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Sunday was not a typical day up in the wild blue yonder for Marc Kresmery of Elgin. Kresmery, 51, flies airplanes as a hobby and on Sunday he decided he'd take his 1941 ...
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Carpentersville firefighter living a life dedicated to serviceOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Jerry Cole is a nice guy who genuinely likes helping people. Some who know him say he's too nice, but he shakes his head. They don't get it. Cole grew up with loving pa...
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Eugenio's in Cary scores best pizza awardOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Eugenio's Pizza in Cary has plenty to be happy about, because it was recently voted for serving the best pizza in the Cary-Grove area. "It's why we work seven days a wee...