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Firefighter sustains minor injury while containing Wheaton blazeDec 06, 2022 12:00 am - One firefighter sustained a minor injury while fighting a house fire in Wheaton, according to the Wheaton Fire Department. About 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, firefighters respon...
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Fire causes $200,000 damage to Elgin houseDec 06, 2022 12:00 am - No injuries were reported after fire broke out late Monday night in an Elgin home, causing an estimated $200,000 in damage, officials said. Firefighters were called to t...
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Schaumburg auto body shop damaged after Dumpster, car fire spreadsDec 05, 2022 12:00 am - No injuries were reported in a Sunday evening blaze that Schaumburg fire officials said spread into an auto body shop after starting in an outdoor Dumpster and nearby pa...
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No one hurt in Wheaton fireDec 04, 2022 12:00 am - No one was injured in a fire Saturday morning on the 1800 block of Schillerstrom Court in Wheaton. The Wheaton Fire Department responded about 11:30 a.m. and found fire...
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No one injured after electrical issue causes house fire in ElginNov 29, 2022 12:00 am - No one was injured in a small fire Tuesday at a residence in Elgin, the Elgin Fire Department said. About 4:15 p.m., firefighters responded to a home on the 0-50 block ...
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No injuries in Elgin house fireNov 27, 2022 12:00 am - There were no injuries in an Elgin house fire that resulted in $40,000 in property damage Sunday afternoon. About 1:30 p.m., the Elgin Fire Department responded to repor...
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Brush fire burns approximately 80 acres in McHenry TownshipNov 27, 2022 12:00 am - A brush fire that began in a McHenry-area cornfield spread rapidly due to windy and dry conditions Saturday, burning approximately 80 acres of open land before it was ex...
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Carpentersville woman dead after early morning house fireNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - Editor's note: The spelling of the victim's name in this story has been corrected. A 65-year-old Carpentersville woman is dead after an early morning fire Wednesday...
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Deck destroyed in early morning Bartlett house fireNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - The deck of a Bartlett house was destroyed and the house itself suffered minor damage from an early morning fire Monday, officials said. Firefighters called to the house...
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Electrical malfunction blamed for Elgin duplex fireNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - No injuries were reported from an early morning attic fire in an Elgin duplex that fire officials say caused $25,000 in damage. Investigators believe the fire was caused...