Articles filed under Fire Protection Districts
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Fox/Countryside fire district president resigns amid tough financesOct 23, 2015 1:00 am - As the Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District marches toward another try at a tax increase, James Gaffney has resigned as president of the district's board of trus...
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Study: Consolidation feasible for 3 Dundee-area fire entitiesOct 19, 2015 1:00 am - Consolidating fire services may be a viable option for three Fox Valley entities, a consolidation study concluded. The West Dundee and Carpentersville fire departments ...
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Bartlett fire causes $130,000 in damagesOct 13, 2015 1:00 am - A fire that started in a second-floor bedroom of a single-family house in Bartlett Monday night caused $130,000 in damages, according to a Bartlett Fire Department news ...
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Officials: Five people hospitalized after Long Grove crashOct 09, 2015 1:00 am - Five people were hospitalized after a four-vehicle crash in Long Grove on Friday afternoon near Hicks and Robert Parker Coffin roads, authorities said. Another three peo...
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Fox Lake FPD to host open house SaturdayOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - The Fox Lake Fire Protection District will host an open house, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10. It will take place at Fire Station 2, 306 Washington St., Ingleside. ...
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Wauconda trustees vote to pursue outsourcing 911 serviceOct 07, 2015 5:35 am - After more than a year of debate, protests and hand-wringing, Wauconda officials on Tuesday voted to pursue closing the town's 911 center and outsourcing the service. Th...
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Wrong-way driver hits school bus on Rt. 41Oct 06, 2015 1:00 am - A wrong-way driver struck a school bus on Route 41 Tuesday morning, though the bus did not have any children on board, and neither driver suffered any injuries, authorit...
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Bartlett fire district hosts annual open house SaturdaySep 30, 2015 1:00 am - The Bartlett Fire Protection District will host its annual open house in conjunction with Fire Protection Week, on Saturday, Oct. 3, at Fire Station One, 234 North Oak S...
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Pillars of Freedom hopes to place statue in East DundeeSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - Members of the Pillars of Freedom Foundations have their work cut out for them. Their mission is to raise $300,000 to place an 18-foot bronze statue that depicts and mod...
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Lisle's Fire Prevention Week features open house, silent paradeSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Fire Prevention Week highlights that safety is a goal, not a given. It's a week in which fire departments across the country raise their doors to invite residents inside...