Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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No one injured in Hampshire barn fireApr 02, 2017 1:00 am - Authorities are investigating the cause of a Sunday fire that destroyed a more than century-old Hampshire barn. The 7,500-square-foot structure was "fully involved in fi...
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Antioch First Fire District names first chiefApr 01, 2017 1:00 am - The First Fire Protection District of Antioch Township has named its first fire chief since its merger with the village of Antioch's fire service. Officials announced Sa...
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Endorsement: Yes on Pingree Grove fire stationsMar 29, 2017 1:00 am - The Pingree Grove and Countryside Fire Protection District is asking voters April 4 for permission to borrow $8.5 million to build two new fire stations to replace two e...
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Glen Ellyn cop rescues woman from COD pondMar 24, 2017 1:00 am - A Glen Ellyn police officer rescued a 61-year-old woman whose vehicle was submerged in a retention pond at the College of DuPage shortly before 8 p.m. on Friday. Glen El...
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Endorsement: Yes to increase taxes for Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue DistrictMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Faced with the expectation that ever-rising charges to contract with St. Charles for service would soon leave it insolvent, the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue Distr...
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"Round Table" Business Organization Hosts 78th Annual MeetingMar 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Northbrook, IL, March 21, 2017: The Round Table of Launderers and Dry Cleaners, a unique gathering of the top 16 leaders in the cleaning industry, recently held its 78th...
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Barrington Countryside Fire switches dispatch centersMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District is using a new emergency dispatch system that officials say will provide better service to residents. At the beginnin...
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Bartlett Fire District asking voters for tax hikeMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Bartlett Fire Protection District officials say they've been financially conservative, but rising costs and long-delayed needs are driving a request for a tax hike t...
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Fremont 2nd Graders learn with hands on Fire SafetyMar 14, 2017 11:00 pm - Countryside Fire District has been instrumental in providing fire safety education to the five school districts that are within their borders for over the past 25 years....
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Former nursing home near Island Lake damaged by fireMar 14, 2017 1:00 am - A late-night fire badly damaged a former nursing home building near Island Lake, authorities said Tuesday. No one was hurt in the blaze, which was reported about 11:30 p...