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VEHICLE CRASH INTO A FENCE ON LAKE COOK RD AND SCHAEFER RD ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

1:24 PM (SAT MAR 29 2025) ...  Arlington Heights  crash with injuries  Lake Cook Road and Schaefer Road Arlington Heights. Report of a vehicle crash into a fence on eastbound Lake Cook Road east of Schaefer Road. A passing motorist reported to CARDINAL NEWS that the driver of the vehicle appeared to be "passed out." At least one person transported to Northwest Community Hospital.  Crash also reported on Waze. Google Live Traffic Map … Lake Cook Road and Schaefer Road Arlington Heights 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, A...

CAR VS TRUCK REAR-END CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT AND INJURIES ON DEVON AVENUE NEAR RIDGE AVENUE ELK GROVE VILLAGE

7:45 PM (WED MAR 26 2025) ...  Elk Grove Village firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with entrapment and injuries at Devon Avenue and Ridge Avenue Elk Grove Village. Report of vehicle crash into the rear of a semi-trailer truck. First crew on arrival reports a sedan into the back of a semi-trailer truck on Devon Avenue west of Ridge Avenue. Google Live Traffic Map … Devon Avenue and Ridge Avenue 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. 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 INFORM...

DETACHED GARAGE FIRE ON SCHOOL ST NEAR GREGORY ST MOUNT PROSPECT

7:37 PM (WED MAR 26 2025) ...  Mount Prospect firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a detached garage fire in the block of 300 N School St Mount Prospect. Report of smoke showing from a detached garage. Mount Prospect engine leading out with a line with light smoke showing from a detached garage. Google Live Traffic Map … In the block of 300 N School St Mount Prospect 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 ) . ARLINGTONCAR...

HOUSE FIRE ON JEROME PLACE NEAR MANCHESTER DRIVE WHEELING

9:55 PM (SAT MAR 22 2025) ...  Wheeling firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire at 404 Jerome Place Wheeling. Report of a house fire.  Upgraded to a working fire Code 4 at 9:59 PM. E44 on arrival reports a fully-involved garage fire or fire in the rear of the house. Knock on the fire by 10:07 PM. Traffic delays on Manchester Drive. Google Live Traffic Map … 404 Jerome Place Wheeling 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 (S...

CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT AND INJURIES AT WOLF RD AND THAYER ST MOUNT PROSPECT

6:36 PM (MON MAR 17 2025) ...  Mount Prospect firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with entrapment and injuries at Wolf Rd and Thayer St Mount Prospect. Report of two-vehicle crash with one car off the road. Two patients; one of the patients unconscious and not breathing. One patient transported to Level 1 Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and one medical release. Wolf Road will be closed in both directions for an extended period for a crash investigation. Road closure appears to be between Lowden Lane and Mark Avenue. No official notification from the Mount Prospect Police Department as of 8:05 PM Monday. Google Live Traffic Map … Wolf Rd and Thayer St Mount Prospect 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 YO...

HOUSE FIRE ON HATLEN AVE NEAR CENTRAL RD MOUNT PROSPECT

6:30 PM (MON MAR 17 2025) ...  Mount Prospect firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire at 5 Hatlen Ave Mount Prospect. Report from the homeowner that the back of the house is fully-engulfed with flames, and that the house is evacuated. Victim with an injury on the front driveway. E12 on arrival reports heavy smoke in the back with fire extending into the attic already. Fire call upgraded to a Code 4 "Working Fire" by about 6:32 PM. Fire knocked by 6:59 PM. Google Live Traffic Map … 0-99 Block Hatlen Ave Mount Prospect 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 BECOME...

EXTRA ALARM COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE ON 95TH STREET WEST OF GREEN BAY ROAD, PLEASANT PRAIRIE

7:58 AM (MON MAR 17 2025) ...  Pleasant Prairie firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a commercial building fire at 7701 95th Street Pleasant Prairie. Report of a commercial building fire at Resideo Technologies, Inc. Genesis Cable, a Southwire Business (low voltage cable manufacture). MABAS Division 101 Box Alarm on Box #56-3 activated by 7:58 AM. On-scene mutual aid was provided by firefighters, paramedics and/or command officers from Gurnee, Paris, Somers, Waukegan, and QUAD 2 Air Trailer assisted Pleasant Prairie firefighters at the scene. Mutual aid station coverage was provided by firefighters, paramedics and/or command officers from Antioch and Caledonia Box Alarm struck out at 8:17 AM.  Traffic delays or road block on 95th Street between Green Bay Road and 80th Avenue. WEATHER Fair Air Temperature 21°F Wind Chill 17°F Humidity 93% Wind Speed SW 3 mph Barometer 30.15 in Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C) Visibility 10.00 mi Updated: 17 Mar 7:53 am CDT Google Live Tr...

HOUSE FIRE ON WALDEN RD NEAR PINE ST WINNETKA

4:47 AM (MON MAR 17 2025) ...  Winnetka firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire in the block of 600 Walden Rd Winnetka. Report of a house fire with a fire behind the TV near the fireplace.  Upgraded to a Working Fire (Confirmed Fire) at 4:03 AM. Command reports fire in the attic. MABAS Division 3 Box Alarm on Box #28-F-1 activated by 4:47 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … 600 block Walden Rd Winnetka 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 YO...

TOWNHOUSE FIRE ON SCARSDALE COURT NEAR WILLIAMSBURG DRIVE SCHAUMBURG

3:54 AM (SUN MAR 16 2025) ...  Schaumburg firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a townhouse fire in the block of 200 Scarsdale Court Schaumburg. Multiple calls reporting a large fire with an explosion in a townhouse unit with a 4 year-old possibly trapped. Schaumburg sizeup reports fire through the roof of a second floor unit.  Response upgraded to a Code 4 "Working Fire" at 3:59 AM. Three lines on the fire. Residents report all residents are outside, and command reports searches are negative at 4:10 AM. Confirmed no child trapped in the building. Fire out by 4:27 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … 200 block Scarsdale Court Schaumburg 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 CONT...

MOTOR SCOOTER CRASH AT RAND RD AND CHESTNUT AVE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

11:15 AM (SAT MAR 15 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a motorcycle crash with injuries at Rand Rd and Chestnut Ave Arlington Heights. Report of a motorcyclist down in the roadway. Traffic on Rand Road backed up in both directions. Google Live Traffic Map … Rand Rd and Chestnut Ave Arlington Heights 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 C...