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'I could hardly breathe': Residents describe escaping Schaumburg apartment fireOct 07, 2019 1:00 am - With thick smoke blocking her front door, Tanya Bryant made her way to the third-floor balcony of her Remington Place apartment in Schaumburg. But she didn't want to be ...
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Firefighters survey damage as Schaumburg apartment blaze investigation continuesOct 06, 2019 1:00 am - Schaumburg firefighters were back at the scene Sunday of an apartment building gutted by a fire that injured seven and displaced about a dozen residents early Saturday. ...
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Lightning strikes townhouse on north side of Arlington HeightsSep 27, 2019 1:00 am - A lightning strike caused $10,000 in damage to a townhouse on the north side of Arlington Heights as a strong line of thunderstorms moved through the area Friday, author...
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Neighbor rescues 2 pet dogs after lightning strikes Naperville homeSep 27, 2019 1:00 am - No injuries were reported after a neighbor rescued two pet dogs from a two-story house that was struck by lightning Friday afternoon on the 400 block of Franklin Avenue ...
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Rolling Meadows McDonald's closed after small fireSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - The McDonald's restaurant on Kirchoff Road in downtown Rolling Meadows was temporarily closed Thursday for cleanup after a small grease fire. The fire spread to ductwork...
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No injuries in Elmhurst deli fireSep 18, 2019 1:00 am - No injuries were reported Wednesday when Elmhurst firefighters responded to an accidental wood oven fire at Rosalia's Deli at 241 N. York St. The fire caused minimal smo...
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Pet dog perishes in Naperville house fireSep 16, 2019 1:00 am - A kitchen fire killed a pet dog and left a Naperville home uninhabitable Monday afternoon on the 100 block of Tupelo Avenue, authorities said. Firefighters were called a...
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No injuries in St. Charles home fire Friday nightSep 07, 2019 1:00 am - St. Charles firefighters are investigating a blaze late Friday in a home in the 200 block of Tower Hill Drive. Two occupants were at home asleep at the time of the fire....
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No injuries in Naperville house fireSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - No injuries were reported Thursday when a fire started in the basement of a house on the 2600 block of Garland Circle in Naperville and spread smoke through the first fl...
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Lightning may have caused Crystal Lake house fire:Sep 03, 2019 1:00 am - Lightning reportedly sparked a house fire that caused by estimated $25,000 in damage Tuesday, the Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department said in a news release Tuesday. The...