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Hoffman Estates fire causes $400,000 in damageJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates fire officials said a fire Friday afternoon caused about $400,000 in damage to a home on the 1500 block of Caldwell Lane. One firefighter suffered a mino...
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Fireworks blamed for roof fire in Arlington HeightsJul 05, 2019 1:00 am - Improper use of fireworks is being blamed for a roof fire that caused an estimated $20,000 in damage to a two-story home in Arlington Heights during the evening of the F...
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No one injured by Naperville dumpster fireJul 04, 2019 1:00 am - Improperly discarded charcoal appears to be the cause of a large dumpster fire next to a three-story apartment building Thursday evening in Naperville, according to offi...
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Early morning fire heavily damages Hoffman Estates homeJun 29, 2019 1:00 am - An early morning fire Saturday did an estimated $275,000 in damage to a Hoffman Estates house, fire officials said. No injuries were reported. Fire officials said they w...
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Man who was unaware that house was ablaze rescued by Mount Prospect firefightersJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Mount Prospect firefighters helped a man escape a burning home Tuesday afternoon. The man was still in the lower level of a split-level house on the 1400 block of East G...
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No injuries in fire at commercial laundry facility in WheelingJun 16, 2019 1:00 am - No injuries were reported in a fire Saturday night at a commercial laundry facility in Wheeling, fire officials said. Crews responded about 8:30 p.m. to 45 W. Hintz Road...
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Small fire forces evacuation of Bloomingdale Meijer storeJun 09, 2019 1:00 am - Customers and employees were forced to evacuate a Bloomingdale Meijer store after a small fire broke out Sunday morning, officials said. Firefighters responded to the Me...
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Late-night fire damages vacant Hoffman Estates homeMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates authorities are investigating the cause of a fire late Tuesday that caused an estimated $200,000 damage to a vacant home on the north side of the village...
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Sprinklers help keep Des Plaines fire under controlMay 21, 2019 1:00 am - Sprinklers helped keep a fire under control and limited damage Tuesday morning in a Des Plaines condominium building, authorities said. Firefighters were called at 11:13...
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Small fire closes school in Park Ridge for a dayMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - A Park Ridge school was closed Monday as a result of an electrical fire in the school gym, officials said. But classes at Franklin Elementary School will be in session ...