Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Five ill from carbon monoxide poisoning in Vernon HillsOct 05, 2014 1:01 am - A faulty furnace is to blame for the carbon monoxide poisoning illnesses of five Vernon Hills residents Sunday afternoon, according to the Countryside Fire Protection Di...
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Abandoned house burns near MundeleinOct 04, 2014 1:01 am - An abandoned house caught fire early Saturday morning in an unincorporated area near Mundelein, authorities said. The fire broke out around 5 a.m. at a one-story, single...
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No charges in wake of five-hour standoff in BartlettOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - No charges have been filed against a 25-year-old Naperville man whose “bizarre” statements prompted a nearly five-hour standoff at a pasta manufacturing plant in Bartlet...
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Smoke at Algonquin daycare facility causes evacuationOct 01, 2014 1:01 am - A malfunctioning furnace forced the evacuation of the Randall Road KinderCare in Algonquin early Wednesday afternoon. It was a malfunction in an isolated furnace that ca...
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Antioch town-hall meeting:Sep 30, 2014 1:01 am - The village of Antioch and the First Fire District of Antioch will host a town-hall meeting Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m. at fire station #2, 700 Deep Lake Road. The purp...
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Countryside fire open houseSep 28, 2014 1:01 am - Countryside Fire Protection District will host its annual pancake breakfast and open house from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 5, at Station 2, 600 N. Deerpath Drive, Verno...
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Fire station set for Lily LakeSep 25, 2014 1:01 am - The Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District is opening a third outpost, in Lily Lake, by renting space in a commercial building. The district plans to station a ...
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Grayslake first responders, school officials see new school safety systemSep 25, 2014 1:01 am - About 20 Grayslake-area first responders, emergency dispatchers and school officials attended an educational training session and live demonstration of a new school safe...
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Lincolnshire cops, firefighters team to help girl's leukemia fightSep 22, 2014 5:30 am - Lincolnshire's police officers and firefighters will trade their guns and hoses for spatulas and tongs this weekend to help a Lake County girl fighting cancer. Crews fro...
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Grayslake fire district cites declining revenue in seeking tax hikeSep 20, 2014 7:20 am - Six years ago, voters approved a tax increase for the Grayslake Fire Protection District to build a new station, add to the staff and buy additional equipment. But after...