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No injuries in Addison house fire that caused $100,000 in damageJan 21, 2022 12:00 am - Addison Fire Protection District officials said a house that caught fire on Friday sustained $100,000 in damage. No injuries occurred in the blaze that was reported at 1...
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Naperville firefighter injured in Thursday house fireJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - A Naperville firefighter suffered minor injuries while battling an early Thursday morning house fire. Firefighters were called to the home on the 700 block of Chicago Av...
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Wednesday night blaze destroys Addison home's garageJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - A late-night fire Wednesday destroyed the detached garage of an Addison home, but firefighters kept the blaze from spreading, allowing residents to return to the house. ...
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Fire damages deck at North Barrington houseJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - A Tuesday evening fire at a North Barrington home caused an estimated $10,000 in damage to a deck. Wauconda Fire Protection District officials said they were alerted to ...
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Downers Grove house fire victim identifiedJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - The identity of a man who died after a fire Friday in Downers Grove has been released. The man was 45-year-old Rafiq Ali, according to the DuPage County coroner's office...
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Malfunctioning torch sparks Addison house fireJan 14, 2022 12:00 am - An Addison homeowner tried to extinguish a malfunctioning handheld gas torch in a basement toilet Thursday evening, sparking a fire that Addison Fire Protection District...
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No injuries in Naperville deck fireJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - No injuries were reported in a Naperville deck fire Wednesday morning that caused an estimated $20,000 in damage, authorities said. The first of 10 vehicles from the Nap...
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Authorities: 80-year-old man intentionally set Arlington Heights apartment fireJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - Arlington Heights police have detained an 80-year-old man they said set fire to his former apartment in a 96-unit complex early Friday, displacing dozens of residents. N...
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No injuries in overnight house fire on Elgin's east sideJan 06, 2022 12:00 am - No one was hurt after fire broke out overnight Thursday in a home on Elgin's east side, authorities said. Elgin firefighters called to the 1300 block of Borden Drive ju...
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Philadelphia fire kills at least 13, including 7 childrenJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - PHILADELPHIA - A large fire tore through a two-unit house early Wednesday in Philadelphia, killing 13 people, including seven children, and sending two people to hospita...