Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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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...
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Suburban Heroes: EMT course classmates help save pizza delivery driverJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - Gabriele Noreikaite and Tom Ciupka were enjoying the day at a backyard party of family friends in Prospect Heights when they were called into duty. A car crash had just ...
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Work on Huntley fire stations to begin soonJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Work could begin soon to build the Huntley Fire Protection District's new headquarters and two fire stations, officials said. The Huntley village board recently approve...
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Driver freed after truck rollover in LisleJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - Emergency crews worked for more than three hours Sunday morning to rescue a truck driver who got trapped inside his cab during a crash, officials said Monday. Lisle-Wood...
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District 220 to buy land previously pegged for fire stationJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 plans to spend about $562,800 to acquire land adjacent to a middle school and early learning center. The move comes after a controversi...
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Career comes 'full circle' for new Bartlett fire chiefMay 28, 2019 1:00 am - The Bartlett Fire Protection District board has appointed William Gabrenya as the agency's new fire chief, effective June 28. Gabrenya, currently the assistant chief and...
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Teens released from hospital after being found unconscious during hazmat situation in LincolnshireMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - Everyone affected Thursday afternoon by an unknown substance near a pool at a Lincolnshire condo complex has been released from hospitals, authorities said. Two teens we...
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Construction worker pinned by excavator in downtown AlgonquinMay 21, 2019 1:00 am - A construction worker was severely injured Tuesday morning when he was hit by an excavator in downtown Algonquin, fire officials said. The man had been working on a brid...
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Bartlett fire lieutenant to be assistant chiefMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - Bartlett Fire Protection District Fire Chief Mike Falese, who is retiring next month, has announced the promotion of Lt. Brian Becker to the position of assistant chief....