Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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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...
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Wildfire in Lincolnshire reopens after Christmas fireDec 26, 2014 12:01 am - Though a small kitchen fire canceled Christmas dinner at Wildfire Steaks, Chops & Seafood in Lincolnshire Thursday afternoon, the restaurant reopened in time for a norma...
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Small kitchen fire at Wildfire in LincolnshireDec 25, 2014 12:01 am - No one was injured, but many Christmas dinner plans were altered by a small kitchen fire at Wildfire Steaks, Chops & Seafood restaurant in Lincolnshire around 1:30 p.m. ...
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None hurt after minivan slams through 3 rooms of Bloomingdale homeDec 25, 2014 12:01 am - No one was injured after a minivan slammed into a Bloomingdale home, breaking through three rooms before coming to a halt Thursday night, according to fire officials. Ba...
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Watchdog: Deal helps Medinah club, could hurt neighborsDec 17, 2014 4:30 am - A settlement deal that promises backloaded assessment reductions for Medinah Country Club this year through 2016 could lead to higher taxes for neighboring property owne...