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Improperly disposed coals spark Mount Prospect garage fire, causing $50K in damageApr 13, 2025 7:37 am - A single-family home in Mount Prospect sustained significant damage Saturday afternoon when improperly disposed hot coals ignited a fire in an attached garage, fire officials said.
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‘They were so beautiful’: Community grieves at funeral for three children killed in Carpentersville house fireApr 11, 2025 1:17 pm - Carpentersville community members came together Friday at an East Dundee church to remember three young children gone too soon.
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Firefighter suffers minor injuries battling Bartlett blazeApr 06, 2025 7:33 am - A firefighter suffered smoke inhalation, but no other injuries were reported, after fire broke out Saturday afternoon in the garage of a Bartlett home.
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Hoffman Estates house fire causes $250,000 in damageApr 01, 2025 9:20 am - No injuries were reported in a Monday night house fire in Hoffman Estates that caused an estimated $250,000 in damage.
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Third child dies in Carpentersville fireMar 31, 2025 7:52 pm - Carpentersville authorities continue to investigate what caused a fire Sunday that killed three children. “The village is heartbroken by the tragedy,” Village President John Skillman said Monday.
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Two children die after fire sweeps through Carpentersville homeMar 30, 2025 2:26 pm - Two children died after fire tore through a Carpentersville home Sunday morning, officials said. Four others were inside the residence when the blaze erupted.
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One displaced by Schaumburg fireMar 23, 2025 10:02 pm - One resident was displaced by a fire in a four-unit building in Schaumburg Sunday afternoon.
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Fire that damaged a large machine at South Elgin business under investigationMar 22, 2025 4:35 pm - Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire early Saturday that damaged a large machine at South Elgin business.
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Resident injured escaping house fire in Fox LakeMar 19, 2025 12:05 pm - A resident who uses a wheelchair was injured in late Tuesday night house fire in Fox Lake.
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One dead in early morning house fire near LombardMar 19, 2025 11:38 am - One person is dead after an early morning house fire near Lombard Wednesday.