Articles filed under Fire
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Fire displaces Lisle trustee and familyFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - A Lisle trustee and her family were displaced by a house fire Monday morning. There were no injuries reported, but the fire left the home on the 4500 block of Basswood D...
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Rivers Casino reopens after late Sunday kitchen fireFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - Rivers Casino in Des Plaines reopened at 7 a.m. Monday after a late Sunday night fire in the kitchen of an attached restaurant forced an evacuation. No injuries were rep...
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Geneva firefighters rescue woman, dog from house fireFeb 14, 2021 12:00 am - Firefighters rescued a woman and her dog Saturday evening after fire broke out in her Geneva Township home, authorities said. The Geneva Fire Department responded at 6:1...
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Fire damage closes Stanley's in South Elgin indefinitelyFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - Just days after Stanley's Restaurant & Ale House celebrated its 10-year anniversary, a Thursday morning fire has indefinitely closed the South Elgin eatery. Owner Scott ...
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Late-night house fire near St. Charles displaces residentsFeb 10, 2021 12:00 am - A late night house fire in an unincorporated part of Kane County near St. Charles caused roughly $250,000 in damage to the home and displaced the residents, fire officia...
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Funeral for five Des Plaines fire victims to be at Shrine of Our Lady of GuadalupeFeb 06, 2021 12:00 am - This story has been updated to state that the fire occurred Jan. 27. A funeral for the Des Plaines mother and her four young daughters who were killed in a Jan. 27 ...
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Deaths of husband and wife in Arlington Heights fire ruled accidentalFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office Friday ruled the deaths of an Arlington Heights couple in a Thursday morning fire to be accidental, though investigators were s...
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Congregation mourns Arlington Heights couple who died in fire in their homeFeb 04, 2021 12:00 am - Every Friday, Lew Smith talked to his rabbi and sung a song he learned from his mother as a boy. "Shabbat Shalom," it goes, a common Jewish greeting as the weekend begin...
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Police say Inverness fire was intentional, but who set it remains unclearFeb 02, 2021 12:00 am - A fire that led to the discovery of an Inverness couple dead in their home Sunday was set intentionally by one of them, authorities said Tuesday. The bodies of Mario Pie...
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Clear snow from vents, use space heaters safely and other fire prevention tipsFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - The National Fire Protection Association and U.S. Fire Administration offer the following precautions to prevent home fires. • Never use an extension cord with a space ...