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Schaumburg firefighters rescue woman from balconyOct 02, 2016 1:00 am - Firefighters rescued a woman from her second-story balcony Sunday after she became trapped by a blaze inside her upstairs unit at a Schaumburg townhouse complex. She lat...
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Lombard garage struck by lightningSep 21, 2016 1:00 am - A lightning strike sparked a Wednesday morning garage fire in Lombard, authorities said. Lombard Fire Department officials said crews responded at 8:32 a.m. to the fire ...
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One dead in early morning house fire in Island LakeSep 19, 2016 1:00 am - A 56-year old woman died early Monday morning in a house fire in the 200 block of South Shore Drive in Island Lake, Wauconda Fire District officials said. Wauconda Fire ...
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Grease fires damage Naperville apartment, restaurantSep 18, 2016 1:00 am - Two separate grease fires in Naperville rendered an apartment and a restaurant uninhabitable Sunday. The first fire occurred shortly before 3 p.m., when firefighters res...
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Fire destroys Long Grove home, near Cuba RoadSep 17, 2016 1:00 am - Fire officials are investigating the cause of a Friday night fire that destroyed a vacant home along Cuba Road in Long Grove and injured one firefighter. Firefighters we...
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Man dies in house fire near LibertyvilleSep 08, 2016 1:00 am - A man with limited mobility, known to have oxygen tanks in his Libertyville-area house, died in a fire there late Wednesday, authorities said. The first Lake County sher...
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Controlled burn at Lake County golf course sends one person to hospitalSep 07, 2016 1:00 am - A controlled burn at a Lake County golf course nearly spun out of control Tuesday, resulting in a golf course employee being sent to the hospital, authorities said. Jim...
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Streamwood house fire causes $40,000 in damageSep 04, 2016 1:00 am - Nobody was injured in a Streamwood house fire Saturday that caused roughly $40,000 in damage, fire officials said. Firefighters arrived at the one-story, single-family h...
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Police: Round Lake Park fire may have been set by intruderSep 01, 2016 1:00 am - A Thursday morning fire that destroyed a Round Lake Park house and injured one resident may have been set by an intruder, police said. A neighbor on the 500 block of Ea...
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Lombard apartment fire causes $75,000 damageAug 30, 2016 1:00 am - An apartment fire caused $75,000 damage and the temporary closure of Westmore-Meyers Road in Lombard, authorities said Tuesday. Firefighters responded to the report of f...