Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Derailment raises old fears of EJ&E/CN mergerNov 03, 2011 11:00 pm - There's a good chance the freight train that's detaining you at the local railroad crossing contains hazardous materials. It's a common occurrence that generally goes un...
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Metra service to Elgin expected to resume FridayNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - It was around 5:30 a.m. Thursday morning when a frightening sound snapped Bartlett resident Leslie Andrle out of a deep sleep. “It was a loud boom ... like something jus...
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Barrington fire district honors memory of longtime employeeNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District trustees officially dedicated a commemorative paver brick honoring the late Nancy Kay Fidler and her 27 years of service ...
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Palatine man puts spotlight on firefighters’ mental healthNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - From the rush they feel when alarms go off signaling a structure fire to the camaraderie built over a family style dinners, firefighters have their own culture. So it’s ...
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Police reportsNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Perfect start for Evans, WheelingOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Nia Evans was perfect at the service line going into Monday’s play-in match against No. 19 seed Waukegan in the Wheeling Class 4A regional. The Wheeling senior had serve...
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The SoapboxOct 15, 2011 4:00 am - At last, remembrance: More than 1,000 people are expected in Des Plaines today to dedicate a memorial to the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 191. Such a...
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First responders recollect chilling visions of Flight 191 crashOct 14, 2011 12:00 am - On the sunny Friday afternoon of May 25, 1979, the 258 passengers and 13 crew members beginning their Memorial Day weekend aboard American Airlines Flight 191 could not ...
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Flight 191 memorial unveiling finally offers closureOct 14, 2011 12:00 am - Thirty-two years and nearly five months of waiting ends Saturday as a permanent memorial remembering the 273 victims of American Airlines Flight 191 plane crash is unvei...
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Fox fire department hosts ‘traveling memorial’ to 9/11 firefightersOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - Nick Simonson brought his 7-year-old son to the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue open house on Sunday because he wanted the boy to touch a piece of history. Rescue Un...