Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Wauconda could have dispatch deal ready next monthJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - A deal to have Lake Zurich dispatchers handle Wauconda's 911 calls could be ready for a vote in February, officials said. If the pact is signed as planned, Lake Zurich c...
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Winfield fire district seeking voter support to hire more peopleJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - The Winfield Fire Protection District wants to staff a long-vacant firehouse to improve response times south of the train tracks that divide its coverage area. But to ac...
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Antioch Rescue disbands, donates funds to communityJan 19, 2016 12:00 am - Remaining funds shared by 6 entities
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Fire guts Lindenhurst homeJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - A fire of undetermined origin gutted a Lindenhurst home Sunday night. The Lake Villa Fire Protection District received multiple calls about 8 p.m. of a fire on the deck ...
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2 hurt in crash near Wauconda; parts of Gilmer, Rt. 176 closedJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - Two people were hurt, one critically, in an crash near Wauconda on Monday morning. The accident happened about 11 a.m. when a semitrailer truck collided with a red 2002 ...
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Officials: Algonquin house fire started from fireplaceJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Fire officials say a fire found in the walls of an Algonquin home early Sunday started from the fireplace. Nobody was injured in the fire, which occurred at 12:02 a.m. a...
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Two rescued after car plunges into pond near S. BarringtonJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Crews from the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District rescued two people from a vehicle early Saturday after it plunged into an icy pond at the Crabtree Nature ...
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Man rescued from river in AlgonquinJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - A man was rescued from the icy Fox River in Algonquin around 4:30 p.m. Monday. A woman and her 16-year-old son extended a ladder from shore to pull out a boater who had ...
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Investigators seek clues to cause of Round Lake fireJan 03, 2016 12:00 am - Fire investigators are seeking the cause of a fire that destroyed a Round Lake home Friday night. Inspectors continue to survey the badly damaged home on the 1500 block ...
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Blood drive Saturday in Vernon HillsDec 31, 2015 12:00 am - The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District and the Lincolnshire and Riverwoods police departments will host a blood drive Saturday. The event will run from 9 a...