Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Voters can decide to elect Fox River & Countryside trusteesNov 03, 2012 8:00 am - Taxpayers served by the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District have a chance Tuesday to decide to elect district trustees themselves in the future. Citizens succes...
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DuPage club honors police, firefighters for acts of valorNov 02, 2012 11:35 am - Four Westmont cops who disarmed a gunman and two Glenside firefighters who raced into a burning house twice to rescue victims were honored for their acts of bravery. Th...
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Gary Greenberg grateful for life-saving help after heart attack at Bannockburn athletic clubNov 01, 2012 3:24 pm - Rick Franklin was working out at Bannockburn’s Midtown Athletic Club on Sept. 27 when he heard a thud behind him. “I looked back and saw Gary on the ground,” Franklin re...
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Car fire damages Bartlett homeOct 31, 2012 4:19 pm - No one was injured when a car caught fire Tuesday night in an attached garage in Bartlett, authorities said. The Bartlett Fire Protection District was dispatched about ...
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4 Horses safe after Gurnee barn fireOct 30, 2012 8:11 pm - Four horses were temporarily evacuated Tuesday afternoon when the Gurnee barn they were kept in caught fire, authorities said. Crews responding to the fire about 12:40 p...
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Barrington-area fire district to meet with neighbor agenciesOct 30, 2012 1:44 pm - Officials from the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District are planning to meet with representatives of other nearby fire departments Thursday as they prepare fo...
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Heater catches fire at Glendale Heights factoryOct 27, 2012 4:57 pm - An overheated heater caught fire Saturday at a massive Glendale Heights factory, but it was quickly extinguished before any serious damage was caused, authorities said. ...
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Bloomingdale firefighter ‘shocked’ by statewide honorOct 25, 2012 4:00 pm - It’s a rare situation that can stun Jeff Janus. As a battalion chief with the Bloomingdale Fire Protection District, he’s accustomed to working under extremely high-pres...
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Bartlett fire chief named president of state associationOct 24, 2012 11:15 am - Bartlett Fire Protection District Chief Michael Falese was named the new president of the Illinois Fire Chiefs Association during a ceremony in Peoria. Falese is a five-...
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Firefighters serve dinner at Ronald McDonald HouseOct 22, 2012 1:47 pm - Members of the Bartlett Fire Protection District, in cooperation with Operation North Pole, provided meals to the families staying at the Ronald McDonald House at Univer...