Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Doe the right thing: Wauconda firefighters brave icy conditions to rescue deer from Fox RiverJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - You might associate water rescues only with people, but now and then wild animals need a professional hand, too. That was the situation just after noon Saturday, when a ...
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Addison leaders report on issues and field questions at the 16th Shape of AddisonJan 25, 2023 10:00 pm - The 16th annual Shape of Addison town hall meeting took place on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at the Addison Village Hall. The program is sponsored annually by Itasca Bank & Trus...
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Itasca firefighter dies at 34 after several years with cancerJan 23, 2023 12:00 am - After having cancer for several years, Itasca firefighter Frank Nunez died Sunday morning. He was 34. His death was announced by the Associated Firefighters of Illinois ...
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Off-duty Buffalo Grove firefighter saves dog from burning Round Lake homeJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - For firefighters, time off can become time in the line of duty in an instant. That was the case last week, when Buffalo Grove firefighter/paramedic Adam Schroeder's dedi...
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Fire leaves Bartlett home uninhabitable; firefighter suffers minor injuryJan 10, 2023 12:00 am - A Bartlett firefighter was injured Monday afternoon battling a blaze that left a home uninhabitable. The injured firefighter did not require medical attention, officials...
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No one hurt in fire near MundeleinJan 01, 2023 12:00 am - No one was injured in a fire that left a Mundelein-area building uninhabitable Sunday, authorities said. Mundelein firefighters responded to the blaze on the 300 block o...
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Marengo barn fire kills two dozen animalsDec 26, 2022 12:00 am - Nearly two dozen farm animals were killed in a barn fire Saturday in Marengo, according to the Marengo Fire & Rescue Districts. Members of the district arrived at 7:20 p...
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No injuries reported in early morning house fire near BarringtonDec 21, 2022 12:00 am - No injuries were reported from an early morning house fire today near Barrington that fire officials said likely was caused by a malfunctioning furnace. Firefighters wer...
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13-year-old boy, 75-year-old woman dead after car drives through crossing gate, gets hit by trainDec 18, 2022 12:00 am - A 13-year-old boy and 75-year-old Antioch-area woman were killed Sunday when the car they were riding in drove through a railroad crossing gate was hit by a Metra train ...
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'Just glad you're here': Son, firefighters, 911 dispatcher honored for saving Wheeling woman's lifeDec 06, 2022 12:00 am - Christian Flores called 911 because his mother, Amy, was unconscious and unresponsive. The 48-year-old Wheeling woman wasn't breathing, either, and she didn't have a pul...