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Lightning strike suspected in Geneva-area house fireSep 13, 2025 3:04 pm - No injuries were reported Saturday morning as a lightning strike resulted in $325,000 damage to a home in unincorporated Geneva.
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Second person dies following Tuesday house fire in Wood DaleSep 12, 2025 7:57 am - A second person has died from injuries she suffered in a house fire Tuesday in Wood Dale.
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Villa Park firefighters rescue pet tarantula while battling house fireSep 11, 2025 4:58 pm - Villa Park firefighters were able to rescue a family’s pet tarantula from an early morning house fire Thursday.
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1 dead, 2 others hurt in early morning Wood Dale house fireSep 10, 2025 7:58 am - One person is dead and two other residents were hurt in an early morning house fire Tuesday in Wood Dale.
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Firefighters put out garage blaze in Algonquin before it spreadsSep 09, 2025 1:37 pm - Firefighters extinguished a fire in an attached garage in Algonquin Monday evening before it spread to the house.
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Open house at Des Plaines fire station on Sept. 20Sep 09, 2025 9:41 am - Learn how firefighters do their jobs when the Des Plaines Fire Department holds an open house on Sept. 20.
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Police officer injured, house left uninhabitable after Mundelein fireSep 03, 2025 9:06 am - A Mundelein police officer suffered minor injuries from smoke inhalation at a house fire early Tuesday morning that left the home uninhabitable.
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Oakbrook Terrace apartment fire leaves two units uninhabitableAug 29, 2025 10:21 am - No injuries were reported in an early Friday morning apartment fire in Oakbrook Terrace that rendered two units uninhabitable.
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Wildfires expand in Oregon and California, threatening homes and prompting evacuationsAug 24, 2025 3:43 pm - Wildfires in California wine country and Central Oregon grew overnight, prompting hundreds of evacuations as firefighters sought to contain the blazes Sunday amid dry, ho...
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Firefighters rescue two dogs from Grayslake house fireAug 24, 2025 9:55 am - Firefighters rescued two dogs while putting out at fire at a Grayslake home.