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SUV takes out facade of Wauconda currency exchange, none hurtSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - No injuries were reported after an SUV crashed into a Wauconda currency exchange Saturday. At about 10:04 a.m., the Wauconda Fire District and Wauconda Police Department...
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Schweihs appointed as Northbrook fire chiefSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - David Schweihs, the Northbrook Fire Department's deputy chief of operations, has been appointed as the village's new fire chief effective Oct. 9. Schweihs, who has more ...
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'Suspicious' explosion, fire damage Antioch-area home, two vehiclesAug 24, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities are investigating a suspicious explosion and fire that severely damaged a home near Antioch early Wednesday. Lake County sheriff's police said deputies and t...
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Fire damages Libertyville auto repair shop; No injuries reportedAug 20, 2023 1:00 am - A Libertyville auto repair shop sustained heavy fire and smoke damage after a blaze broke out Saturday evening, authorities said. Libertyville firefighters responding to...
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Resident injured, several more displaced by Gurnee townhouse fireAug 13, 2023 1:00 am - Fire swept through a Gurnee townhouse building Saturday afternoon, leaving one resident hurt and several others displaced, fire officials said. Gurnee Fire Department cr...
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Unconscious driver pulled from burning car in Round LakeAug 07, 2023 1:00 am - A unconscious man was pulled from a burning car Sunday night after a crash in Round Lake. Firefighters called about 10 p.m. found a 2020 Tesla Model 3 with front-roof an...
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Child hospitalized with burn injuries after boat fire near Fox LakeAug 06, 2023 1:00 am - A child was hospitalized with burn injuries Sunday after a boat became engulfed in flames near Fox Lake, authorities said. The child was among a family of four out for a...
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Bartlett firefighters' Smoke & Irons Music Fest to raise funds for medical billsAug 04, 2023 6:00 am - Bartlett firefighters will again seek funds for those experiencing financial hardship due to recent medical conditions through the Smoke & Irons Music Fest Aug. 11 and 1...
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Fire service agreement or not, Elk Grove Village to begin approval process for data centersAug 03, 2023 1:00 am - Amid a breakdown in negotiations with the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District, Elk Grove Village officials Thursday announced they plan to proceed anyway with the a...
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Sprinkler keeps fire in check at Wauconda senior buildingJul 27, 2023 1:00 am - A sprinkler system contained a blaze at a senior apartment building in Wauconda until firefighters arrived Thursday afternoon. The Wauconda Fire District responded to L...