STRUCTURE FIRE ON FARM PROPERYY ON ALTENBURG RD, HARVARD

    WED OCT 17 2012 ~5:15 PM
    HARVARD FPD
    STRUCTURE FIRE
    17615 ALTENBURG HARVARD, IL

    BOX-781 AND BOX-782   CAPRON, MARENGO, LYNNE, BOONE COUNTY, WONDER LAKE,  REHAB 5,  SHARON, WISCONSIN AND OTHERS DUE

HOUSE FIRE ON SCULLY DRIVE, SCHAUMBURG

    WED OCT 17 2012 ~9:05 AM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    127 SCULLY DRIVE SCHAUMBURG, IL

    REPORTED FIRE IN A BATHROOM. POLICE ARRIVED TO FIND SMOKE COMING FROM THE RAFTERS. CODE 4. SECOND LINE ON FIRE TO THE SECOND FLOOR. CREWS ALSO PULLING DOWN CEILING. FIRE UNDER CONTROL BY ABOUT 9:14 AM, WORKING ON VENTILATION.

CRASH INVOLVING DOWNED LINES ON VEHICLES AT 31ST AND MAPLE AVE, LA GRANGE PARK

    WED OCT 17 2012 ~1:34 PM
    LA GRANGE PARK
    CRASH INVOLVING UTILITY POLE
    31ST AND MAPLE LA GRANGE PARK, IL

    POLE SNAPPED, POWER LINES DOWN. POLE AND LINES ON PICKUP TRUCK, POWER LINES ON VAN. JURISDICTIONAL BORDER OF LA GRANGE PARK AND BROOKFIELD AT INTERSECTION.  LA GRANGE PARK AND BROOKFIELD POLICE AND FIRE ON THE SCENE.

HEAD-ON CRASH INVOLVING DUI ON ROUTE 31 NORTH OF WILDROSE SPRINGS DRIVE

    SUN OCT 14 2012 ~11:00 AM
    ST CHARLES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    DUI HEAD-ON CRASH/MULTIPLE INJURIES
    41.92982,-88.32171

    ROUTE 31 JUST NORTH OF WILDROSE SPRINGS DRIVE, ST. CHARLES, IL. SOUTHBOUND VEHICLE VEERED INTO NORTHBOUND LANES. AT LEAST ONE EXTRICATED. THREE VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO DELNOR HOSPITAL IN GENEVA.

FIRE AT SNOOKY'S RED HOTS ON CHURCH ST, SANDWICH

    TUE OCT 16 2012 ~10:10 PM
    SANDWICH FPD
    BOX ALARM/RESTAURANT FIRE
    301 E CHURCH ST SANDWICH, IL

    FIREFIGHTERS REPORT HEAVY SMOKE ON ARRIVAL AT SNOOKY'S RED HOTS. BUILDING ON SAME BLOCK AS FIRE STATION.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=301+e+church+st+sandwich,+il&t=h&z=17

FIRE AT AUTO REPAIR SHOP ON CHICAGO RD, CHICAGO HEIGHTS

    TUE OCT 16 2012 ~10:40 PM
    CHICAGO HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    2015 CHICAGO RD CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL

    COMMERCIAL BUILDING IN AUTO REPAIR -- LISTED AS NEW WORLD AUTOMOTIVE.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=2015+chicago+rd+chicago+heights,+il&t=h&z=17

FATAL MINIVAN CRASH WITH METRA ROCK ISLAND TRAIN NEAR 115TH AND MARSHFIELD, CHICAGO

    TUE OCT 16 2012 ~8:15 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MINIVAN VS TRAIN
    41.684767,-87.663828

    METRA ROCK ISLAND VS MINIVAN CRASH NEAR 115TH STREET AND MARSHFIELD AVENUE. FEMALE DRIVER/MOTHER, TRISTIAN WILLIAMS, 26 KILLED AT SCENE; TWO BOYS CRITICALLY INJURED. BOYS (AGES 4 AND 5) RESCUED FROM MINIVAN BY PASSERS-BY. EXTRICATION RECOVERY FOR DRIVER.

ACTIVATED FIRE ALARM WITH SMOKE SMELLED IN ATTIC AT FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE APARTMENT BLDG ON WEST SCHAUMBURG RD, SCHAUMBURG

    TUE OCT 16 2012 ~4:40 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    AFA SENIOR LIVING BUILDING
    350 W SCHAUMBURG RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

    DISTRICT 51. AFA UPGRADED DUE TO REPORT OF SMOKE SEEN OR SMELLED IN A THIRD FLOOR ATTIC SPACE AT THE BRIDGEGATE BUILDING APARTMENTS IN THE C BUILDING. NOTHING SHOWING UPON ARRIVAL OF FIRST ENGINE. LIGHT SMOKE IN ATTIC; NO FIRE SEEN.


DUI HEAD-ON CRASH ON DIVISION ST, HARVARD KILLS WOMAN

    TUE OCT 16 2012 ~1:00 AM
    HARVARD FPD
    FATAL DUI CRASH
    42.432342,-88.613749

    HEAD-ON CRASH IN 1500 BLOCK OF NORTH DIVISION STREET, HARVARD. DUI DRIVER NORTHBOUND DROVE INTO SOUTHBOUND LANES. DRIVER IN SOUTHBOUND VEHICLE KILLED, 2 PASSENGERS IN SOUTHBOUND VEHICLE INJURED.

    ALYSHA THUROW-GITZINGER, 20, WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT MERCY HARVARD HOSPITAL 

MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH AT BARRINGTON ROAD AND BRAYMORE DR, INVERNESS

    TUE OCT 16 2012 ~2:20 PM
    BARRINGTON COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH
    BARRINGTON ROAD AND BRAYMORE DRIVE INVERNESS, IL

    BARRINGTON RD CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS BETWEEN DUNDEE ROAD AND BRADWELL ROAD

    http://maps.google.com/?q=barrington+road+and+braymore+drive+inverness,+il&t=h&z=17

FATAL EXTRICATION/PERSONAL INJURY CRASH ON EB INTERSTATE 90 AT ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    TUE OCT 16 2012 ~9:17 AM
    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE-INJURY EXPRESSWAY CRASH
    42.040688,-87.983891

    MULTIPLE INJURY EXTRICATION CRASH ON EASTBOUND INTERSTATE-90 AND ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD NEAR ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL. FIVE-VEHICLE CRASH WITH A FOUR-AMBULANCE RESPONSE -- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP, AND ROLLING MEADOWS. ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ON SCENE. IDOT ON SCENE WITH PARTIAL LANE BLOCKAGE ON EASTBOUND I-90.


APARTMENT UNIT FIRE ON GREGORY AVE, GLENDALE HEIGHTS

    MON OCT 15 2012 ~9:35 PM
    BLOOMINGDALE FPD
    WORKING FIRE/APARTMENT FIRE
    41.926452,-88.070215

    APARTMENT UNIT FIRE QUICKLY UNDER CONTROL IN THE 400 BLOCK OF GREGORY AVE, GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL

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