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Dryer causes small fire in Hoffman Estates homeOct 28, 2016 1:00 am - A clothes dryer caught fire late Thursday and caused about $2,000 worth of damage inside a Hoffman Estates house, fire officials there said. Firefighters were called to ...
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Dog killed in Geneva house fireOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - A family dog was killed in a fire that caused severe damage to a Geneva home Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The owners returned home to discover the blaze on the...
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No injuries in fire at Sonic in PalatineOct 26, 2016 1:00 am - No one was injured in a fire Tuesday at the Sonic Drive-In on the 1100 block of East Dundee Road in Palatine, officials said. The fire was brought under control within ...
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Prospect Heights Fire Department names new chiefOct 19, 2016 6:00 am - Prospect Heights Fire Chief Drew Smith was sworn in last month as the department's fifth chief in its 72-year history. It came after a 35-year career with the department...
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Buffalo Grove fire Sunday damaged Caren Court homeOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - A fire Sunday in Buffalo Grove heavily damaged one room and resulted in smoke damage throughout the house, the Buffalo Grove Fire Department reported Tuesday in a news r...
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Schaumburg, alarm monitoring companies at odds over new lawOct 15, 2016 5:30 am - Private alarm monitoring companies are up in arms over a new Schaumburg law that directs all the village's approximately 1,200 businesses to the governmental agency Nort...
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Explosion in Romeoville subdivision injures twoOct 12, 2016 12:10 am - Two gas company workers were injured Tuesday night in a fire at a townhouse complex in Romeoville, ABC 7 reported Tuesday night. One of the gas company workers was in c...
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Nobody injured in West Dundee house fireOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - Nobody was injured in a fire Wednesday evening that damaged a West Dundee home, fire officials said. Upon arriving at the 300 block of South First Street about 6:33 p.m....
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Warrenville man charged with setting fire to Palatine houseOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - A Warrenville man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire last year at a home he owns in Palatine. Richard Moss, 43, was ordered held on $75,000 bail Wedne...
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Smoke alarms credited after Mount Prospect family escapes fireOct 04, 2016 1:00 am - Authorities are crediting smoke alarms for alerting a Mount Prospect family to a fire in their home over the weekend in time for them to escape unharmed. Mount Prospect ...