Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Firefighters battle Vernon Hills blazeOct 08, 2017 1:00 am - Firefighters from Countryside Fire Protection District extinguished a house fire on the 200 block of Amber Lane in Vernon Hills. District officials said they were called...
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Will cash-strapped Fox River & Countryside Fire District outsource service?Oct 02, 2017 1:00 am - Taxpayers receiving fire and ambulance service from the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District may soon see their emergency needs sold off to the lowest bidder. Di...
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Countryside Fire District breakfast, open house Oct. 8Oct 01, 2017 1:00 am - Countryside Fire Protection District will host its Annual Pancake Breakfast and Open House from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 8, at Station 2, 600 N. Deerpath Drive, Verno...
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Firefighters rescue dog from Long Grove house fireSep 23, 2017 1:00 am - No one was hurt Friday evening when firefighters rescued a family's dog from a burning home in Long Grove. Countryside Fire Protection District firefighters responded s...
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Firefighters respond to Long Grove house fireSep 22, 2017 1:00 am - Firefighters responded to a house fire Friday night in a residential subdivision on the north side of Long Grove, authorities said. Crews were dispatched to the fire abo...
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Soft lockdown lifted at Geneva High SchoolSep 18, 2017 1:00 am - A Geneva High School student who tried to harm himself Monday was stopped by his peers and staff members, school officials said. The school was placed on a temporary sof...
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Dental, DNA records sought to ID body found after Gurnee explosionSep 10, 2017 1:00 am - Authorities said they will use dental or DNA records to confirm the identity of a body found Friday in the rubble after a fiery house explosion near Gurnee. Lake County ...
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Firefighter families with diaper drive for Hurricane Harvey victimsSep 07, 2017 1:00 am - Families of Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District firefighters have started a community diaper drive to help Hurricane Harvey victims. Residents and businesse...
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Barrington-area fire district to hold antique fire truck show, open houseSep 04, 2017 1:00 am - Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District will host an antique fire truck show and open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9. The free show will display ...
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Fire leaves Round Lake Park house uninhabitableSep 04, 2017 1:00 am - A Round Lake Park family was displaced Monday afternoon after a fire left their home uninhabitable, authorities said. Nobody was injured in the blaze, which started in t...