Articles filed under Fire
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Firework debris causes early morning garage fire in PalatineJul 05, 2024 1:19 pm - Improper disposal of firework debris was determined to be the cause of a fire that Palatine firefighters contained to the attached garage of a townhouse early Friday morning.
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Authorities: Fireworks likely cause of two Lake County residential firesJul 05, 2024 11:20 am - The Lake County sheriff’s office believes two early Friday morning residential fires were ignited by fireworks.
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South Elgin homes left uninhabitable after house firesJul 05, 2024 11:10 am - South Elgin firefighters handled two early morning house fires Friday that left both homes uninhabitable.
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Naperville house fire causes $800,000 in damageJul 02, 2024 7:47 am - An early morning house fire in Naperville today caused an estimated $800,000 in damage and left the home uninhabitable.
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Woman killed in Elk Grove Village house fireJun 28, 2024 7:41 am - An Elk Grove Village woman is dead following an early Friday morning house fire.
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Body discovered in burning Fox Lake homeJun 27, 2024 2:17 pm - Firefighters discovered the body of a man while battling a blaze at a Fox Lake home Thursday morning, authorities said.
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Naperville firefighters extinguish blaze at condo complexJun 23, 2024 11:37 am - Naperville firefighters battled a blaze early Sunday morning at the Winchester Place Condominium complex on the city’s southwest side, authorities said.
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‘It’s a matter of when’: Roof design leaves suburban apartment buildings vulnerable to fireJun 22, 2024 5:00 pm - The fire that gutted a Mount Prospect apartment building last week, leaving some 100 residents without homes, has something in common with several similarly devastating blazes in recent years - a mansard-style roof. Here’s why fire experts say they’re a problem.
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No injuries in Lombard truck fireJun 21, 2024 7:02 pm - A Thursday evening fire in Lombard remains under investigation, according to the Lombard Fire Investigations Unit.
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Investigators search for cause of Mount Prospect apartment blazeJun 19, 2024 9:19 pm - Investigators continue to search for what sparked a Mount Prospect apartment fire Monday evening that gutted the 36-unit building and displaced about 100 residents.