Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Carpentersville fire chief retiresFeb 08, 2013 12:00 pm - Longtime Carpentersville Fire Chief John Schuldt, who had been on paid leave for nearly two weeks, resigned from the department and announced his retirement Friday, Vill...
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17 file write-in candidacies in Kane CountyFeb 07, 2013 5:20 pm - Seventeen people are running as write-in candidates in Kane County in the April 9 election, as Thursday’s deadline passed for them to declare their intent. Three write-i...
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Fire damages North Aurora duplexFeb 04, 2013 9:13 pm - A fire caused about $50,000 in damage to a duplex in North Aurora on Monday afternoon. North Aurora firefighters responded to the blaze about 1:15 p.m. on the 200 block ...
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Small fire hits Itasca warehouseFeb 01, 2013 9:27 pm - Workers moving a pallet at an Itasca warehouse Friday morning hit a gas line that triggered a small fire, authorities said. The fire occurred at about 11:45 a.m. at Tran...
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Semitrailer truck burns on I-94Feb 01, 2013 8:19 pm - A semitrailer truck that became engulfed in flames Friday afternoon on Interstate 94 in Libertyville caused traffic to slow and sent its driver to the hospital for treat...
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Village manager will only say Schuldt is on paid leaveFeb 01, 2013 3:59 pm - The Carpentersville village manager Friday would not speculate how long Fire Chief John Schuldt would remain on paid administrative leave nor why he was placed on leave....
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Moving Picture: Area firefighters purchase 9/11 trucksFeb 01, 2013 7:00 am - A firefighter is a hero once — the day he agrees to take the job. Every day after that, he is just doing his job. Although he doesn't remember where he heard it, that qu...
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Current trustees are sole applicants for Fox River fire board electionJan 31, 2013 11:58 am - The elected Fox River and Countryside Fire and Rescue District board is likely to look exactly like the current, appointed board. The only five people to file for the fi...
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Firefighters practice ice rescues in Buffalo GroveJan 30, 2013 3:01 pm - With alternating warm and cold weather making walking on pond ice very dangerous, firefighters Wednesday practiced their ice rescue skills at a retention pond adjacent t...
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E. Dundee garage fire put out quicklyJan 25, 2013 5:27 pm - Firefighting crews quickly extinguished a garage fire in East Dundee Friday morning, authorities said. Officials from the East Dundee Fire Protection District said crews...