Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Elk Grove Village setting up new taxing districts for fire service in unincorporated areasSep 30, 2022 1:00 am - Following the lead of Mount Prospect, Elk Grove Village is taking steps to establish two more special service areas that would tax unincorporated residents if and when t...
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Geese, rabbits killed in early morning fire near WaucondaSep 29, 2022 1:00 am - Dozens of geese and rabbits died in a fire early Thursday at a storage building near Wauconda. Firefighters were called to the 27000 block of North Forest Garden Road ab...
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Itasca firefighter with terminal cancer taken home to Crystal Lake in ambulance he staffedSep 27, 2022 1:00 am - Battling a rare cancer since 2019, Frank Nunez was given an escort Tuesday to his Crystal Lake home by the firefighters he worked with every day. He was taken home for h...
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Firefighters prevent damage from fire at Bartlett industrial buildingSep 23, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett Fire Protection District crews prevented damage to an industrial building in the 1400 block of Brewster Creek in Bartlett early Thursday morning by quickly exti...
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Residents continue fight against proposal to put warehouses on Randall and Binnie roadsSep 21, 2022 1:00 am - Though no formal plans have been submitted, a concept plan to build three warehouse buildings at Randall and Binnie roads continues to draw criticism from Carpentersvill...
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Driver survives after car strikes house, catches fire in MundeleinSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - A car caught fire after striking a Mundelein house Thursday, but the driver survived, authorities said. The crash occurred about 6 p.m. on the 500 block of Quigley Stree...
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Mundelein firefighters to be honored for lifesaving actions during fireSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - Three Mundelein firefighter/paramedics will be lauded publicly Monday for rescuing two people during a house fire. Scott Huber, Damian Iskra and Jonathan Sinclair will r...
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Ammonia leak at Glendale Heights business forces apartment evacuationsSep 06, 2022 1:00 am - A 40-unit apartment complex in Glendale Heights was evacuated late Monday following an ammonia leak at a nearby manufacturing facility. Glenside Fire Protection District...
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Mount Prospect moving ahead with plan to provide emergency services in Elk Grove TownshipAug 31, 2022 5:00 am - From Mount Prospect's vantage point, the village is coming to the rescue of the financially failing Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District. Fire district leaders, on t...
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Rescued cat, Oliver, cleans up nicelyAug 31, 2022 1:00 am - Joe and Kimberly Miller love animals, and so does the Deerfield Herald. On Aug. 12, Deerfield Bannockburn Fire Department firefighter and paramedic Joe Miller was among ...