Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Flooding closes Rawson Bridge Road near CaryApr 19, 2013 10:42 am - Thursday’s late night flooding of the Fox River near Cary has resulted in Friday’s continued closure of Rawson Bridge Road in unincorporated McHenry County near the vill...
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Woman, dog rescued from flooding near E. DundeeApr 18, 2013 10:32 am - Barrie Komorski was prepared to wait out the flooding in her home near East Dundee Thursday, but her little dog, Roxi, forced her to rethink her decision. For 17 years,...
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Lightning likely cause in multiple Lake County firesApr 17, 2013 6:52 pm - Multiple fires that crews from the Countryside Fire Protection District responded to on Wednesday afternoon may have been caused by lightning, according to officials. Th...
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Barrington fire district closer to split from villageApr 15, 2013 2:35 pm - If there’s a point of no return in the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District’s threatened end-of-year split from the Barrington Fire Department, both sides see...
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Northbrook hotel employee honored for life-saving roleApr 15, 2013 7:45 am - Prospect Heights Fire Chief Donald Gould Jr. made a surprise visit to the Hilton Chicago/Northbrook recently to meet with one of its managers, Robert Smith, to commend h...
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Voters reject Elk Grove fire district’s cost cuttingApr 09, 2013 5:40 pm - Voters Tuesday rejected the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District’s request to reduce the size of its governing board to five members from seven to save money. With ...
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McCarthy, Langfelder win seats on Bartlett fire boardApr 09, 2013 5:40 pm - With 19 of 19 Cook County precincts reporting and all 21 DuPage County precincts reporting, voters appear to have chosen incumbent Jim McCarthy and newcomer Jay Langfeld...
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Both lanes reopened after two crashes near Marengo on westbound I-90Apr 09, 2013 1:00 pm - Two late Tuesday morning crashes on Interstate 90 occurred within about a minute of each other and were separated by less than a mile apart, according to Lt. Rick Heine ...
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Sleepy Hollow man dies in Carpentersville fireApr 06, 2013 11:07 am - A Sleepy Hollow man died in a fire Friday night in the warehouse of a landscaping company he owned in Carpentersville, a relative said. Kurt Cina was a father of six, an...
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6 dogs, 4 people safe after Long Grove farmhouse fireApr 06, 2013 9:45 am - Six dogs were saved out of the basement of a burning farmhouse in Long Grove after four residents also escaped unharmed, authorities said Saturday. A fire at an older, t...