Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Man who died in Lake in the Hills fire identifiedFeb 14, 2017 12:00 am - Authorities have identified the man who died after a house fire Sunday night in Lake in the Hills, according to a news release Tuesday. Arthur W. Knutson, 61, sustained...
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Burning season off to early start in Lake CountyFeb 14, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve District crews burned 200 acres Tuesday in the Lakewood Forest Preserve just east of Wauconda, as officials are getting an early start to the...
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Knights of Columbus Pancake BreakfastFeb 12, 2017 10:00 pm - Get ready for St. Patrick's Day, spring and green! The Knights of Columbus Holy Ghost Council 4977 is hosting a pancake breakfast on Sunday, February 26, 2017. Breakfast...
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First Fire of Antioch to celebrate consolidationFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - The First Fire Protection District of Antioch is hosting a celebration honoring the consolidation of the village and district fire departments on Feb. 16, at the Antioch...
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Hoffman Estates to consider tax break for 184-acre developmentFeb 07, 2017 4:30 am - Hoffman Estates officials are still moving through the preliminary stages of their review of a 184-acre residential and retail development at the northwest corner of rou...
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Two potentially major fires in Bartlett stoppedFeb 07, 2017 12:00 am - Bartlett Fire Protection District crews responded to two separate fire calls Sunday that had good outcomes due to early detection and quick action. The first call, to th...
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Barrington Countryside, Huntley Fire Districts enter new aid agreementFeb 01, 2017 12:00 am - The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District entered into an automatic aid agreement with the Huntley Fire Protection District this week. Under the terms of the ...
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Fox River & Countryside fire chief: 'We are cash poor'Jan 31, 2017 4:30 am - Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District officials on Monday continued preparations for an April tax increase referendum even while keeping one eye on the money vacu...
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Overnight fire guts Barrington-area mansionJan 31, 2017 12:00 am - A four-alarm fire swept through a Barrington-area mansion early Tuesday morning, forcing police to shut down Cuba Road for more than six hours while firefighters from 27...
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Itasca fire district seeking tax hikeJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - The Itasca Fire Protection District is asking voters for roughly $1 million in additional property taxes to pay for the rising cost of salaries, employee benefits, build...