Posted inLocal News

Large barn destroyed after becoming fully engulfed in flames, causing 2nd barn to catch fire near Huntley

A large barn was destroyed after it became fully engulfed in flames and spread to a second barn, leaving it also fully engulfed in flames, near Huntley Friday morning, fire officials said. The Huntley Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11:44 a.m. Friday to the 14800 block of Church Road in […]

Posted inLocal News

Animals, people unharmed after fire leaves large barn fully engulfed in flames in Barrington Hills

No animals or people were harmed after a fire left a large barn fully engulfed in flames, prompting the response of numerous fire departments, in Barrington Hills, fire officials said. The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District and Barrington Hills Police Department responded around 9:50 p.m. Saturday to the first block of Porter School Road in […]

Posted inLocal News

Multi-story barn destroyed after being discovered fully engulfed in flames in Barrington Hills

An investigation is underway after a large multi-story barn was left fully engulfed in flames and burnt to the ground in Barrington Hills, fire officials said. The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District and Barrington Hills Police Department responded around 2 p.m. Saturday to the 100 block of West Dundee Road in Barrington Hills for a […]

Posted inLocal News

Investigators rule cause of fire undetermined after blaze kills 6 horses, destroys barn near Harvard

Investigators have ruled the cause of a fire as undetermined after it fully engulfed a barn and killed six horses near Harvard last weekend, fire officials said Friday. The Harvard Fire Protection District responded around 11:58 p.m. Sunday to the 19100 block of Crowley Road in unincorporated Harvard for a report of a structure fire. […]

Posted inLocal News

No injuries reported, cause unknown, following large barn fire in Woodstock

No injuries were reported and the cause remains unknown following a barn fire in unincorporated Woodstock Tuesday afternoon, Woodstock fire officials said. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District was dispatched to the 4100 block of Dean Street of unincorporated Woodstock for a reported structure fire at 11:32 a.m. Tuesday, Woodstock Fire/Rescue Public Information Officer Alex Vucha said. […]

Posted inLocal News

6 horses killed in large overnight barn fire in Harvard; cause unknown

Six horses were killed in a large barn fire in Harvard overnight, officials said. The Harvard Fire Protection District was dispatched to the 19100 block of Crowley Road in unincorporated Harvard at 11:58 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, said Harvard Fire Protection District Public Information Officer Alex Vucha. Initial 911 callers reported a fully involved […]