Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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West Chicago woman found dead in North AuroraJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - A West Chicago woman was found dead Sunday afternoon outside of a residence on the first block of North Lincolnway in North Aurora. Police were called at 12:05 p.m. They...
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Two firefighters injured in McHenry Co. blazeJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - A fire that started in a dryer damaged an Oakwood Hills home Saturday and resulted in minor injuries to two firefighters. A resident at 13 Lakeshore Drive smelled smoke ...
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More pay cuts in Roselle; village also scraps D.A.R.E. programDec 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The Roselle village board unanimously approved agreements Monday with village public works and fire unions that allow for pay cuts, raises, freezes and other concessions...
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DuPage County briefsDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Roselle's new fire chief: Robert Tinucci was sworn in this week as the new chief of the Roselle Fire Department. Tinucci had been serving as interim chief since July 200...
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Firefighters deal with spike in CO calls during cold snapDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The season's first cold snap and snowfall are often blamed for shoveling injuries, bruised back sides and auto accidents. But there's a more prevalent call to local fire...
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Family of Keeneyville fire victim gets help from communityNov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - An impromptu clothing drive to help the family of a woman killed in a house fire last week didn't last very long. But it didn't have to. Marjorie Breese, whose daughter ...
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Smoky fire of wood and refuse at Cary industrial propertyNov 13, 2009 10:00 pm - A large fire at a Cary industrial property kept firefighters from several departments busy and sent think waves of dark smoke across the area Saturday afternoon. The fir...
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'Living legend' Tiknis honored in BartlettNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Bartlett's Bill Tiknis was recently honored for his 80th birthday and for his 50-plus years of community service to the village. Officials from several village, comm...
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New Addison fire chief looks to community partnershipsNov 02, 2009 10:00 pm - As Don Markowski steps into his new role as chief of the Addison Fire Protection District, the safety of residents lies in the hands of a man who is no stranger to the j...
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Carol Stream fire chief steps down after 33 years as firefighterOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - In 33 years as a firefighter, retiring Carol Stream Fire Chief Mike Kanzia had his share of close calls. Steel nails have pierced his back. He has nearly punctured both ...