Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Inverness fire kills 3 cats, leaves home uninhabitableMar 27, 2013 4:26 pm - A Wednesday morning fire killed three cats and left an Inverness home uninhabitable, according to the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District. Capt. Ed McGarry said fire...
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Endorsement: Yes to reduce size of fire district boardMar 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District Board is to be commended for seeking to cut its own size. A question on the April 9 ballot asks voters who live in the area ...
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FEMA doles out grant money to Algonquin/LITH, PalatineMar 21, 2013 6:20 pm - Thanks to Uncle Sam, a pair of suburban fire protection districts can forge ahead with buying new equipment to make their jobs safer and more efficient. The Federal Emer...
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COD considers plans to build training center for first respondersMar 21, 2013 5:15 am - College of DuPage officials say the nearest comprehensive training center for emergency first responders is in Texas, so they're taking the lead in trying to bring one t...
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Vacant house a total loss after fire in GurneeMar 19, 2013 11:20 pm - A vacant single-family house in the 2007 of Belle Plaine Avenue in Gurnee caught fire at about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and was almost destroyed. Fire was shooting through the...
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Barrington Redwings MITE AA Gold Team wins NIHL 2012-13 President’s CupMar 19, 2013 2:31 pm - The Barrington Redwings Hockey Organization is proud to announce its Mite AA Gold team has won the Northern Illinois Hockey League’s President’s Cup. This award is give...
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Firefighters practice on former school building in PalatineMar 19, 2013 10:01 am - The Palatine Fire Department is hosting a series of combined training events with the Rolling Meadows Fire Department and Palatine Rural Fire Protection District at the ...
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Former Antioch Rescue Squad chief: I took the fallMar 19, 2013 5:00 am - The retired Antioch Rescue Squad chief said he was the “sacrificial lamb” when punishment was handed out in the wake of misconduct allegations involving the squad last y...
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Man identified in Hampshire rolloverMar 16, 2013 2:35 pm - Authorities have released the name of the man who was killed in a rollover crash Saturday afternoon along New Lebanon Road west of Hampshire. Ryan T. Ahle, 23 of Sycamor...
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Minivan crashes into Carol Stream houseMar 14, 2013 10:00 pm - A minivan left the street Thursday afternoon, rumbled through backyards, and smashed through the wall of a house in Carol Stream, authorities said. The car entered the h...