Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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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...
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Prospect Hts. fire increases staffing due to weatherJan 06, 2014 3:41 pm - The Prospect Heights Fire District has increased its on-duty staff, allowing it to respond to an incident without the immediate need for assistance from other neighborin...
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Family left homeless by fire gets helping handJan 04, 2014 7:01 am - The Carpentersville Fire Department, a local church and a charity have united to support a family of five who lost everything they own in a New Year’s Eve house fire. Th...
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The SoapboxJan 04, 2014 4:00 am - Extra, extra: It’s not exactly news, but it is good to see that educators can finally show evidence that extracurriculars help students in the classroom. And state educa...
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Algonquin wants your help keeping hydrants clearJan 02, 2014 4:29 pm - Algonquin leaders need you to be the eyes in the back of their heads when it comes to keeping the village’s fire hydrants safe and visible for firefighters. The village ...
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Dispute over gear as Barrington fire service splitsJan 02, 2014 9:00 am - Barrington-area districts' split off to bad start