Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Antioch Fire Department invites residents to 'Coffee at the Firehouse' to meet, discuss issuesJan 30, 2015 12:01 am - Antioch Fire Department officials are inviting community members to join them at their kitchen table each week to get to know each another. Deputy Chief Chris Lienhardt ...
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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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Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue wants tax increaseJan 21, 2015 12:01 am - Receiving fire protection and ambulance care will get more expensive in the Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue district service area if residents approve a tax increa...
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Cary apartment building fire cause unknownJan 20, 2015 12:00 am - The cause of a weekend fire at a Cary apartment building has not been determined, fire officials said Tuesday. It took firefighters about an hour to get the blaze under ...
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Officials: Fire displaces 16; building had no working smoke alarmsJan 19, 2015 12:01 am - At least 16 residents of a Cary apartment building are without a home after a fire on Saturday morning, but officials say they are lucky everyone got out unharmed. Cary ...
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East Dundee continues revamping downtown in 2015Jan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - The dust will continue to fly in East Dundee during 2015 as village leaders continue rebuilding their aging North River Street business area. During December, constructi...
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Wauconda fire leaves home uninhabitableJan 02, 2015 12:01 am - Wauconda firefighters extinguished a blaze Friday afternoon in a single-family home on the 400 block of Old Country Way. The fire was reported shortly before 2 p.m. by a...
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Countryside fire urges outdoor ice safetyJan 01, 2015 12:01 am - Countryside Fire Protection District officials are urging people to stay off outdoor ice. Officials at the Vernon Hills-based fire district said with recent fluctuations...
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Electrical fire damages Wendy's in Vernon HillsDec 29, 2014 12:01 am - An electrical fire closed the Wendy's Monday afternoon in Vernon Hills, officials said. Firefighters were called to the fast-food restaurant about 2:30 p.m. and arrived ...
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Police overtime, Easter egg hunt cut from Antioch budgetDec 29, 2014 12:01 am - Police overtime and the village's annual Easter egg parade and hunt are among the spending cuts Antioch officials are making in response to an anticipated budget shortfa...