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HEAD-ON CRASH WITH A VEHICLE FIRE AT NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND YALE AVE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

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3:35 PM (SAT SEP 06 2025) … Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a head-on crash with a vehicle fire at Northwest Highway and Yale Avenue. Report of at least two people injured with a three-ambulance response assigned. Northwest Highway all lanes closed in both directions in the area near Yale Avenue. Google map link … Northwest Highway (US-14) and Yale Ave Northwest Highway and Yale Avenue  crash photo (Neighbors app by Ring). Content Note from Ring Terms of Service "You" -- the person who uploads a video. "Licensee" -- business, organization or individual granted legal permission to use ring. " You are solely responsible for all of your Content (including Content you share through the Ring Neighbors feature or application). “Content” means all audio, video, images, text, or other types of content captured by Products or provided to us (including content posted by you) in connection with the Services. You represent and...

SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK BRAKES FIRE ON SOUTHBOUND IL-394 NEAR GLENWOOD

8:00 PM* (THU SEP 4 2025) … Semi-trailer truck brakes fire on southbound 394 south of I-294. All clear by 9:15 PM. *Dispatch time not precise. IL-394 Southbound south of I-294

WORKING FIRE RESPONSE AT THE FORMER ROGAN’S SHOE STORE ON DUNDEE RD, BUFFALO GROVE

6:14 PM (SAT AUG 23 2025) … Buffalo Grove, firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a smoke investigation that was upgraded to a working fire at the former Rogan's shoe store on the west side of a strip mall at the northwest corner of Dundee Road and Arlington Heights Road. Report of smoke coming from the back of the strip mall on the north side. Working Fire upgrade at 6:25 PM with Des Plaines Long Grove, Lincolnshire, Northbrook Arlington Heights assigned mutual aid.

MAN ENTRAPPED IN A MACHINE WITH SERIOUS INJURIES AT NORTH SHORE PAVING INC ON VALENTIN DRIVE IN ROUND LAKE

5:15 PM (FRI AUG 22 2025) ...  Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a entrapment in a machine with injuries at 707 Valentin Drive Round Lake. Report of a man with an extremity caught in an auger machine with serious injuries. Patient transported by LifeNet medical helicopter to Level 1 Trauma Center Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. Landing zone south of the company at the southeast corner of Valenti Drive and Magna Drive. Google Live Traffic Map … 707 Valentin Drive Round Lake A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATI...

CTA TRAIN DERAILMENT AT THE CTA STATION AT PAULINA ST AND HOWARD ST CHICAGO

7:58 PM (MON AUG 18 2025) ...  Chicago  Passenger Train Derailment at 7519 North Paulina St Chicago. Report of a passenger train derailment in the CTA yard on Paulina Still and Box, EMS Plan 1 for the investigation and rescue of passengers from a train derailment involving two trains. Twelve train cars total, two trains with six cars each. Initially, no injuries and no EMS issues reported. Google Live Traffic Map … 7519 North Paulina St Chicago A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. US...

MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH AT FAIRFIELD RD AND HOLMES AVE HAWTHORN WOODS - EXTRA ALARM FOR AMBULANCES

4:42 PM (SAT AUG 9 2025) ...  Lake Zurich firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at Fairfield Rd and Holmes Ave Hawthorn Woods. Report of a T-Bone type crash involving two vehicles with severe damage with multiple crash victims. Report of on patient with traumatic cardiac arrest. MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm on Box #32-99 activated by about 4:46 PM. "Life Safety Box" Palatine, Buffalo Grove, Fox River Grove, Inverness, Lincolnshire, Barrington, Barrington-Countryside assigned to the scene. Google Live Traffic Map … Fairfield Rd and Holmes Ave Hawthorn Woods A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACC...

ROLLOVER CRASH WITH EXTRICATION AT DEERFIELD PARKWAY AND KRAUSE DRIVE BUFFALO GROVE

3:27 AM (SUN AUG 3 2025) ...  Buffalo Grove firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a rollover crash with extrication at Deerfield Parkway and Krause Drive Buffalo Grove. Report of a Rollover crash with the person still inside the vehicle. Crew on arrival reports one vehicle on a side with a person still inside the vehicle. Extrication complete about 3:53 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … Deerfield Parkway and Krause Drive Buffalo Grove A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. USE THI...

FIRE AT EL PORTAL MEXICAN FOOD ON SCHAUMBURG RD IN STREAMWOOD

9:07 AM (FRI AUG 1 2025) ...  Streamwood firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a commercial building fire at 1040 East Schaumburg Rd Streamwood. Report of a fire in a strip mall unit at El Portal Mexican Food. Crew on arrival reports light smoke from the roof line, and smoke from floor to ceiling in the unit, but no flames showing. Fire call upgraded to a Code 4 "Working Fire" about 9:09 AM. Fire on a stove extinguished or under control by fire suppression system. Fire call declared "fire out" at 9:29 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … 1040 East Schaumburg Rd Streamwood A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE...

FATAL CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT WITH INJURIES AT NB ROUTE 53 AND NEAR HIGGINS RD ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND SCHAUMBURG

1:38 PM (TUE JUL 29 2025) ...  Elk Grove Village firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with entrapment and injuries at NB Route 53 and Higgins Rd Elk Grove Village. Report of a crash involving a semi-trailer truck and a U-Haul van at Lane 4 near the exit from northbound Route 53 to Higgins Road (Route 72). One fatality. Illinois State Police on scene with Accident Reconstruction Investigation. In addition possibly one EMS transport to Alexian Brothers Medical Center. Lane closures for extended investigation. Crash also reported on Waze. Google Live Traffic Map … NB Route 53 and Higgins Rd Elk Grove Village A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETI...

CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ALGONQUIN PARKWAY AND OLD WILKE ROAD ROLLING MEADOWS

11:48 AM (TUE JUL 29 2025) ...  Rolling Meadows firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at Algonquin Parkway and Old Wilke Road Rolling Meadows. Report of a head-on crash from a witness. Google Live Traffic Map … Algonquin Parkway and Old Wilke Road Rolling Meadows A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. USE THIS INFORMATION AT YOUR OWN RISK (See ABOUT page ) . ARLINGTONCARDINAL.COM/FIRE Helpful Resources CHICAGOFIRESCANNER.COM Chicago Fire Scanner Chica...