Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Cary firefighters receive boost in payAug 24, 2011 1:00 am - For the first time in 15 years, the six full-time employees of the Cary Fire Protection District are getting base salary increases, officials said. The district’s board ...
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Carpentersville seeks former firefighters to attend 9/11 ceremonyAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - Authorities at the Carpentersville Fire Department are looking for past firefighters to attend the dedication service of the department’s 9/11 memorial. The department ...
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Carpentersville men honored for putting out fireAug 04, 2011 1:00 am - It was a clear case of neighbors helping neighbors. At Tuesday’s Carpentersville village board meeting, the board and Fire Chief John Schuldt honored four regular men fo...
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Bartlett celebrates National Night Out in a big wayJul 29, 2011 12:00 am - Bartlett has planned three days of events for the village’s 18th annual National Night Out celebration. The events run from 6-10 p.m. Friday, July 29; continue with bloc...
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Fox River fire district wants St. Charles stationJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District officials are planning the construction of a third station just three months after the district took its first 911 call. A...
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1 airlifted from Hampshire car, semi crashJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - One person was airlifted from the scene of a crash involving a semi-tractor and a car in Hampshire on Monday afternoon, according to fire officials. One person was extri...
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Fire damages Hampshire garageJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - An unattached garage fire in Hampshire on Friday afternoon left $100,000 worth of damages, authorities said. The fire on the 300 block of South Avenue broke out at 2:48 ...
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East Dundee matriarch is rememberedJul 18, 2011 12:00 am - A large part of Barbara L. Rakow’s life revolved around East Dundee. Rakow, 81, who died Saturday morning after a battle with lung cancer, is being remembered as the mat...
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Overheated generator sparks fire on Glenbard East roofJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - A generator which had been running since Glenbard East High School lost power during Monday morning’s storm overheated, sparking a minor fire on the school’s roof Monday...
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Woman drives SUV into Algonquin pondJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - An Algonquin woman has been charged with driving under the influence after emergency responders found her on the shore of a retention pond early Sunday morning — and her...