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No injuries in Naperville apartment fireApr 06, 2017 1:00 am - No injuries were reported Thursday in an apartment fire on the 700 block of Inland Circle in Naperville, although residents in several neighboring units had to be evacua...
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No one injured in Hampshire barn fireApr 02, 2017 1:00 am - Authorities are investigating the cause of a Sunday fire that destroyed a more than century-old Hampshire barn. The 7,500-square-foot structure was "fully involved in fi...
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Two dogs rescued in Mundelein fireMar 31, 2017 1:00 am - Two dogs were rescued from a burning house in Mundelein early Friday afternoon. Mundelein fire Lt. Tim Starkey said that about 1 p.m., firefighters responded to the fire...
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Hanover Park leads national study to improve firefighter safetyMar 28, 2017 5:00 am - More than half of firefighters' line-of-duty deaths are caused not by external dangers such as flames or building collapses, but from cardiovascular reactions to the phy...
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One dead, one critical after hitting power lines in AddisonMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - One man died and a second was seriously injured Tuesday morning after making contact with ComEd power lines while cutting limbs from a tree near Villa and Myrick avenues...
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Electrical problems may have started Lake Zurich house fireMar 27, 2017 1:00 am - Lake Zurich firefighters are investigating whether a problem with an electrical panel caused a house fire Sunday that killed a family dog and left the structure uninhabi...
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Family dog killed in Lake Zurich house fireMar 26, 2017 1:00 am - A family dog was killed Sunday in a fire that left a Lake Zurich home uninhabitable, officials said. A homeowner and his family were returning to their residence in the...
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House severely damaged in overnight Lake Zurich fireMar 25, 2017 1:00 am - Lake Zurich Fire officials Saturday were investigating the cause of an early morning house fire that has left residents seeking shelter. Capt. David Pilgard said firefig...
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One hospitalized after Carol Stream house fireMar 24, 2017 1:00 am - A house fire Friday afternoon in Carol Stream left one person hospitalized and a family displaced, officials say. The Carol Stream Fire District responded at 1:43 p.m. t...
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Woman found dead in house fire near BensenvilleMar 24, 2017 1:00 am - A woman was found dead Friday morning inside her burning house near Bensenville. Bensenville Fire Chief Mike Spain said the woman, believed to be in her 90s, lived alone...