Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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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....
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Fire badly damages four-unit building in Prospect HeightsMay 04, 2019 1:00 am - No one was injured in a fire about noon Friday that did substantial damage to a two-story, four-unit residential building in Prospect Heights, fire officials said in a n...
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Off-duty firefighter rescues three from blaze in LisleMay 02, 2019 1:00 am - An off-duty Lisle-Woodridge firefighter rescued three residents who were unaware their house was on fire early Wednesday morning on the 5600 block of River Drive in Lisl...
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Days before 9-year-old's birthday, family learns his body was recovered from Bangs LakeApr 20, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was updated to say fire officials say Geraldo Rodriguez's birthday would have been Wednesday despite other earlier reports of a Sunday birt...
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Bartlett house left uninhabitable after blazeApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - A two-story single-family home was left uninhabitable in Bartlett following a fire there Thursday, authorities said Friday. Bartlett Fire District crews arrived at the h...
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Fire pension reform bill passes HouseApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - A bill aimed at preventing firefighters from having multiple pensions was unanimously approved by the Illinois House of Representatives Thursday. The bill sponsored by N...
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Garage fire leaves Bartlett home uninhabitableApr 07, 2019 1:00 am - One person suffered smoke inhalation Sunday while trying to extinguish a garage fire in Bartlett, fire officials said. Crews responded about 6:33 a.m. to the 100 block o...