Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Local fire departments launch “Keep the Wreath Red” programNov 26, 2012 10:01 am - Several area fire departments including the village of Barrington and the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District are participating in a “Keep the Wreath Red” pr...
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Bartlett Fire District, business collecting toys for needy childrenNov 21, 2012 3:15 pm - The Bartlett Fire Protection District and the Auto Truck Group are participating in the Marine Corps Toys for Tots program again this year. Auto Tuck is launching the Ba...
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Huntley Turkey Testicle Festival draws big crowdNov 21, 2012 2:00 pm - By 2 p.m. Wednesday, 475 people had descended on Huntley to nosh on a turkey part you don't normally see at the dinner table. The 30th annual Turkey Testicle Festival, ...
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Carpentersville Fire Dept. supports breast cancer patientsNov 15, 2012 10:24 am - A fundraiser that the Carpentersville Fire Department recently held to help breast cancer patients at two local hospitals raised $1,600. The fire department sold pink T...
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No one injured in Grayslake house fireNov 10, 2012 6:28 pm - A single-family home in Grayslake is uninhabitable after a fire Saturday afternoon destroyed much of the interior. Grayslake Fire Protection District Lt. David Torkilsen...
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Antioch Rescue Squad says it’s making ‘positive changes’ to address problemsNov 08, 2012 11:18 am - The Antioch Rescue Squad is creating a new employee handbook and forcing members to wear ID cards when on call and undergo harassment training, officials announced this ...
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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 ...