Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Dozens of firefighters needed to put out fire that gutted Elgin homeDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - Dozens of Northwest suburban firefighters battled a blaze Monday night that gutted an Elgin home, but left no one injured, authorities said. Bartlett Fire Protection Di...
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Escalade rolls over on slick road in Long GroveDec 09, 2017 12:00 am - Slippery conditions caused by the early morning snow likely led to a rollover crash in Long Grove early Saturday. Around 12:40 a.m. , a 2009 Cadillac Escalade being driv...
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Third time the charm for Fox River & Countryside fire district referendum?Dec 09, 2017 12:00 am - Fox River and Countryside Fire/Rescue District residents will vote in March on a tax increase that will determine how fast emergency responders arrive when they dial 911...
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Barrington Countryside red wreath campaign:Dec 05, 2017 12:00 am - Lighted wreaths at Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District fire stations are centerpieces of a public awareness initiative designed to show the importance of hol...
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How a West Dundee police officer saved a toddler who fell in a poolDec 05, 2017 12:00 am - Sarah Neeley has replayed the morning of Sept. 9 over and over again in her mind, each time reliving the panic she felt when her 2-year-old son, Becket, was found at the...
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Toy drive, Santa at Bartlett fire station Dec. 3Nov 28, 2017 12:00 am - The Bartlett Fire Protection District will host a toy drive to benefit Toys for Tots from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3 at Fire Station 1, 234 N. Oak Ave. in Ba...
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Bartlett fire trustees to decide Dec. 20 on tax-hike requestNov 28, 2017 12:00 am - Though Bartlett Fire Protection District trustees have already discussed the service cuts they'd make if voters reject a tax-hike proposal via a March 20 referendum, the...
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Tree, menorah lighting start Vernon Hills holiday seasonNov 25, 2017 12:00 am - Vernon Hills Mayor Roger Byrne kicked off the holiday season Saturday with the village's Holiday Tree and Menorah Lighting Ceremony. Byrne flipped the switch at the Vern...
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Firefighter who says harassment led to disability to get another pension hearingNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - The Sugar Grove Firefighters pension board will reconsider a firefighter's application for a disability pension based on her claim on-the-job harassment made her so anxi...
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Injured woman flown to hospital after Cary horseback riding accidentNov 22, 2017 12:00 am - A woman was injured in a horseback riding accident Wednesday afternoon at a private stable in Cary, authorities said. The injury occurred around 3 p.m. when the woman f...