Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Death of Des Plaines-area infant remains under investigationDec 25, 2010 10:00 pm - The death of a 3-month-old infant in an unincorporated area near Des Plaines remains under investigation, a spokeswoman from the Cook County Sheriff's Department said Su...
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Bartlett firefighters help needyDec 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Instead of exchanging gifts this year, Bartlett firefighters decided to pool what they would have spent on each other to help families in need. In only one week, members...
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3 pets lost in Antioch house fireDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - No one was injured Monday night as a fire roared through an Antioch home's crawl space and onto the first floor, but the family lost three pets in the blaze. One of the ...
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Fire station plan hits hurdle in Campton HillsDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Of all the community concerns expressed about the St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District going independent with its own fire stations, the most difficult obsta...
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Elgin names new fire chiefDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - The Elgin Fire Department will have a new chief starting next year. John Fahy, a 23-year veteran of the department, was announced Friday as the new head of the 136-perso...
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Santa to collect toys, food in GilbertsDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - A 35-year tradition in Gilberts and Sleepy Hollow kicked off for this year last Friday and continues this weekend. This tradition includes Santa, his elves, teachers fro...
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Hear out fire board's reasoningDec 03, 2010 10:00 pm - The recent deliberations reported by the St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District have resulted in confusion, fear and anger. That's not surprising since safety ...
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St. Charles trying for own fire stations -- againNov 26, 2010 10:00 pm - For the St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District to build and staff its own fire stations, it must succeed at a task it repeatedly has failed at in the past. The...
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Fire station to close in East Dundee districtNov 22, 2010 10:00 pm - The Rock Road Lane station on the east side of the East Dundee Fire Protection District will close Dec. 1 in the face of a budget deficit. Trustees on the district board...
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Honoring firefighters who diedNov 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District is dedicating its new engine and tower ladder to a pair of firefighters who died in the line of duty in the 1970...