Articles filed under Fire
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13 yr. old burned, police officer evaluated for smoke inhalation in Zion fireDec 24, 2019 12:00 am - A 13-year-old boy suffered burns, a police officer was evaluated for smoke inhalation and seven families were displaced after a fire Monday evening in a Zion apartment b...
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Fire guts Rolling Meadows townhouse SundayDec 16, 2019 12:00 am - A Sunday night fire at a Rolling Meadows townhouse remains under investigation. No one was injured in the blaze on the 2600 block of Smith Street that was reported by ne...
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Fire damages Schaumburg home, leaves couple displacedDec 15, 2019 12:00 am - A Schaumburg couple escaped injury but was displaced Saturday night after fire broke out in the chimney of their home, officials said Sunday. Schaumburg Fire Department ...
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Mount Prospect attic fire leaves home uninhabitableDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - A Mount Prospect residence was deemed uninhabitable after a Thursday night house fire - the village's third in the last week, officials said. Firefighters responded abou...
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Cigarette sparks blaze at Buffalo Grove homeDec 11, 2019 12:00 am - A cigarette disposed in a container containing flammable planting material three days ago ignited a small blaze Wednesday in Buffalo Grove. The occupant of a home on the...
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No injuries reported in Algonquin apartment fireDec 11, 2019 12:00 am - A fire broke out Wednesday evening at an apartment building in Algonquin. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded to the fire about 5 p.m. Wed...
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Thermal imaging helps search, but cat still missing after Naperville fireDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - Naperville firefighters used cameras and thermal imaging while conducting a search of a house that caught fire Sunday, but they still weren't able to find a cat that rem...
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Firefighters rescue one person, several pets from Naperville blazeDec 01, 2019 12:00 am - Naperville firefighters and police rescued one resident and several pets after fire broke out in a home's basement Sunday morning. One pet remained unaccounted for after...
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Lake Barrington-area fire victim succumbs to injuriesNov 29, 2019 12:00 am - One person who was badly burned in a house fire early Friday near Lake Barrington has died, authorities said Friday night. According to the Cook County medical examiner'...
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One person injured in early morning fire at Elgin hotelNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin fire and police officials are investigating a fire early today at the Lexington Inn & Suites in Elgin that caused minor injuries to a person. The Elgin Fire Depart...