Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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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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Downtown Algonquin fire sends one to hospitalJan 24, 2014 8:50 pm - A fire at a downtown Algonquin building Friday sent one man to the hospital and caused about $40,000 in damage, fire officials said. Algonquin-Lake in the Hills firefigh...
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West Dundee fires firefighter accused of beating up womanJan 23, 2014 9:00 am - West Dundee officials have fired a part-time firefighter accused of beating up a woman at a Christmas party, Village Manager Joseph Cavallaro confirmed Thursday. The vi...
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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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Firefighter put on leave after being accused of hitting womanJan 13, 2014 2:22 pm - Jason S. Elders, a part-time firefighter accused of beating up a woman at a Christmas party near St. Charles, is on leave from both of the fire departments he serves. E...
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Carol Stream seventh-grader lived life despite health problemsJan 10, 2014 11:00 am - A serious heart condition never put a damper on Tilak Patel's winning smile, kind nature or passion for sports, several friends and family members said Friday at the 13-...
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Person stabbed at Carol Stream apartmentJan 09, 2014 8:08 pm - A person was stabbed Thursday night at an apartment complex in Carol Stream, authorities said. Police were called to the apartment building at 130 Klein Creek Court abou...
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Fire starts after propane torch used to thaw pipesJan 09, 2014 3:45 pm - Authorities say a fire Wednesday night at a Bartlett apartment building was the result of maintenance crews using a propane torch earlier in the day to thaw frozen pipes...
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Carpentersville endorses settlement with firefightersJan 08, 2014 10:22 am - Carpentersville officials approved a contract settlement with the village’s full-time firefighters Wednesday — a move that puts to rest the issues between the two partie...
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Carpentersville expected to OK fire union deal WednesdayJan 07, 2014 12:11 pm - The Carpentersville village board is scheduled to vote today on a contract settlement for full-time firefighters, and Village President Ed Ritter predicts it will sail t...