Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Two rescued after car plunges into pond near S. BarringtonJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Crews from the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District rescued two people from a vehicle early Saturday after it plunged into an icy pond at the Crabtree Nature ...
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Man rescued from river in AlgonquinJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - A man was rescued from the icy Fox River in Algonquin around 4:30 p.m. Monday. A woman and her 16-year-old son extended a ladder from shore to pull out a boater who had ...
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Investigators seek clues to cause of Round Lake fireJan 03, 2016 12:00 am - Fire investigators are seeking the cause of a fire that destroyed a Round Lake home Friday night. Inspectors continue to survey the badly damaged home on the 1500 block ...
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Blood drive Saturday in Vernon HillsDec 31, 2015 12:00 am - The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District and the Lincolnshire and Riverwoods police departments will host a blood drive Saturday. The event will run from 9 a...
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Algonquin-Lake in the Hills fire district ask voters for tax increaseDec 30, 2015 12:00 am - Citing health insurance costs and aging apparatus, the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District will ask voters for a property tax hike on March 15. The fire...
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Lake County offers snowmobile safety classDec 28, 2015 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is offering a snowmobile safety class from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, at the district's operations and public safety fac...
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Residents OK after two Grayslake house firesDec 28, 2015 12:00 am - No injuries were reported from two Grayslake house fires that occurred over the long holiday weekend, according to authorities. Grayslake Fire Protection District offici...
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Lake Villa apartment building left unlivable after fireDec 26, 2015 12:00 am - Residents of a three-story, 12-unit apartment building in Lake Villa that caught fire Friday were not allowed to return home Saturday due to smoke, fire and water damage...
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No injuries, but 12 apartments uninhabitable after Lake Villa fireDec 25, 2015 12:00 am - A fire Friday afternoon in a Lake Villa apartment complex displaced residents of 12 units, ABC 7 and the Lake County News Sun reported. Lake Villa Fire Protection Distri...
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Dundee groups make holidays bright for needy kidsDec 20, 2015 12:00 am - Giving cannot only be hard work, but it can be lots of fun. Dundee area first-responders and Rotarians had a ball by starting the holiday gift sharing season early with ...