Articles filed under Barrington Countryside FPD
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Fire evacuates Penny Road Pub in South BarringtonJun 22, 2014 1:01 am - A drape behind the basement stage in the Penny Road Pub near South Barrington caught fire Saturday evening while a band was performing, forcing the evacuation of the bus...
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After split-up, Barrington gets improved fire insurance ratingMay 22, 2014 1:00 am - An imminent upgrade of Barrington's fire insurance rating is being hailed by village officials as validation of their fire department's realignment after the Jan. 1 spli...
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Eight injured in South Barrington crashMay 18, 2014 1:00 am - A multivehicle crash sent eight people to area hospitals Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The first arriving companies found three cars involved in a serious collisio...
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Barrington resident honored for "heroic act"Apr 24, 2014 1:01 am - A Barrington man who helped alert firefighters to a house fire earlier this month, then acted to limit the flames' spread and make sure the residents were safe, was hono...
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House fire reveals rift between Barrington fire agenciesApr 23, 2014 1:00 am - Barrington's fire chief is publicly questioning the procedures of the recently formed Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District's department after a recent house f...
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Pinning ceremony honors firefighters, fire service traditionsMar 16, 2014 11:00 pm - Surrounded by hundreds of family members, friends, and local leaders, the 70 members of the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District received their official servi...
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Barrington fire district saves money on vehiclesMar 03, 2014 12:01 am - Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District trustees recently authorized an innovative apparatus upgrade program that will allow the district to procure two front-li...
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Barrington fire district buys new fire engineJan 29, 2014 3:14 pm - Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District trustees this week authorized the $425,000 purchase of a new fire engine they say will improve firefighters’ ability to p...
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Barrington Fire Department rises to new roleJan 16, 2014 3:33 am - The Barrington Fire Department has experienced not only a smooth transition since its split from the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District Jan. 1, but an oppor...
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The SoapboxJan 04, 2014 4:00 am - Extra, extra: It’s not exactly news, but it is good to see that educators can finally show evidence that extracurriculars help students in the classroom. And state educa...