Articles filed under Barrington Countryside FPD
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Police: Alcohol a factor in Fox River boat crashJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - Authorities say alcohol was a factor in a Fourth of July crash involving a speed boat and a pontoon boat on the Fox River that sent four people to the hospital. The pont...
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Barrington sues fire district for $1.2 millionMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - A lawsuit filed by Barrington Wednesday charges the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District is refusing to pay at least $1.2 million owed to a formerly joint fir...
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Vintage fire trucks on display Saturday in Lake BarringtonMay 15, 2015 1:00 am - The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District will present a "historic" collection of vintage fire trucks and firefighting equipment Saturday, at its first antique...
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No hydrants in Barrington Hills, other suburbs a challenge for firefightersApr 29, 2015 5:30 am - The fire that gutted a Barrington Hills mansion earlier this month illustrates the kind of herculean challenge that suburban fire departments face when battling blazes i...
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Cause of Barrington Hills fire remains under investigationApr 19, 2015 1:00 am - Barrington Countryside fire officials continue to investigate the cause of a fire Saturday that gutted a Barrington Hills mansion. Firefighters returned to the scene ear...
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LifeSource, BCFPD to Partner for May 16 Antique Fire Truck Show and Blood DriveApr 14, 2015 11:00 pm - The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District (BCFPD) will host a combined antique fire truck show and community blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May...
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Woman died from smoke in Barrington-area fireJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - An autopsy confirmed Monday that the elderly woman found dead Saturday morning after fire gutted a Barrington-area house died of smoke inhalation. Lake County Coroner Th...
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Fire leaves Barrington Hills home with $25,000 in damageDec 09, 2014 12:01 am - A fire caused about $25,000 in damage to a Barrington Hills home and injured a firefighter Monday night, authorities said. Firefighters were called about 7:11 p.m. to th...
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Barrington Countryside Fire accepting Toys for Tots donationsNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District will accept donations for the Toys for Tots collection drive at their fire stations from now through Dec. 15. "Our or...
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Man charged with DUI after driving into Barrington Hills poolJul 31, 2014 1:01 am - A Schaumburg man escaped injury but was charged with drunken driving after his car plunged into the swimming pool behind a Barrington Hills home early Thursday morning. ...