Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Lightning strike at hotel nearly causes Mickelson to miss tee timeAug 18, 2019 1:00 am - Golf star Phil Mickelson nearly missed his tee time for today's final round of the BMW Championship in Medinah after a lightning strike on the roof of the Eaglewood Reso...
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Kitchen fire leaves apartment near Des Plaines uninhabitableAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - A kitchen fire left an apartment uninhabitable Friday in an unincorporated area near Des Plaines, authorities said. The fire broke out at 10 a.m. in one apartment of a s...
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Teen rescued from Bangs Lake, officials sayAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - First responders conducted a rescue early Saturday on Bangs Lake at Madison Avenue and Edgewater Parkway, officials said. Authorities responded at about 12:30 a.m. after...
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Driver dies in single-vehicle crash in WaucondaAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - Wauconda Fire Protection District officials say one person died in a crash in the village Saturday morning. Fire officials said they responded at 6:51 a.m. to the 200 bl...
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Former firefighter charged with Deerfield sex assaultAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - A former Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District firefighter faces up to 30 years in prison on a charge alleging he sexually assaulted a family friend in her De...
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Learn emergency response techniques in GrayslakeAug 06, 2019 1:00 am - The Fremont Community Emergency Response Team is hosting a free 90-minute session at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7, at the Grayslake Fire Protection District station headquar...
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Round Lake Beach garage fire put out by neighborJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - When Round Lake Beach resident Richard J. Wennerberg Jr. left work early on Friday, he did not expect to be putting out flames engulfing his elderly neighbor’s garage. “...
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After fire rips through Crystal Lake condo building, the residents get well-planned helpJul 17, 2019 1:00 am - Imagine it's 3 a.m. and the fire alarm goes off. You get out of your home safely, but you're in your pajamas with no shoes and no phone. You don't have your blood press...
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Two residences damaged by fires in Fox LakeJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - Two residences in Fox Lake were damaged by separate fires Sunday, authorities said. Firefighters had to cut open a section of wall about four feet high and eight feet lo...
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Minor injuries, $100K damages in Port Barrington garage fireJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - One person suffered minor injuries after a garage fire that caused an estimated $100,000 in damages July 5 in Port Barrington, authorities said. The Wauconda Fire Protec...