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Lightning starts Barrington Hills house fire Thursday nightJul 22, 2016 1:00 am - A lightning strike started a Barrington Hills house on fire Thursday night, but no one was injured, the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District reported Friday m...
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Des Plaines garage fire causes $30,000 in damageJul 19, 2016 1:00 am - A garage fire in the 1500 block of S. River Road in Des Plaines Tuesday caused $30,000 in damage and left nobody injured, according to Des Plaines Fire Chief Alan Wax. F...
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Lightning strike probable cause of Vernon Hills fireJul 17, 2016 1:00 am - A fire on the roof of a Vernon Hills house Sunday morning was likely caused by a lightning strike, fire officials said. Fire crews were called to the 1700 block of Sawgr...
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Naperville apartment complex uninhabitable after fireJul 17, 2016 1:00 am - Residents of a Naperville apartment complex were displaced Sunday afternoon after a fire left the building uninhabitable, fire officials said. At 1:56 p.m., fire crews r...
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Kitchen fire damages Bartlett condominium buildingJul 11, 2016 1:00 am - No injuries were reported Sunday night after fire broke out in a Bartlett condominium building, causing an estimated $47,000 in damages and leaving one unit uninhabitabl...
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Libertyville house fire causes 'sizable amount of damage'Jul 05, 2016 1:00 am - A house fire on the 500 block of Fair Hill Road in Libertyville caused a "sizable amount of damage" but didn't cause any injuries Tuesday afternoon, said Libertyville As...
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Dryer causes fire in Sleepy HollowJul 04, 2016 1:00 am - A malfunctioning dryer caused a small fire Monday afternoon in a house on the 1300 block of Acorn Drive in Sleepy Hollow, authorities said. Someone in the house noticed ...
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Part of Bloomingdale house collapses from fireJul 02, 2016 1:00 am - Par of a Bloomingdale house collapsed from a major fire early Saturday in which one firefighter was slightly injured. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation....
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Fire decimates Huntley houseJul 02, 2016 1:00 am - No one was injured but a Huntley home was destroyed after an intense fire started outside then spread to the dwelling Friday evening. The fire began at about 6 p.m. at t...
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Overheating toy scooter starts house fire in NapervilleJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - An overheating toy scooter sparked a minor house fire in Naperville Wednesday evening, according to a news release by the Naperville Fire Department. According to the in...