No animals were inside a barn that caught fire and became fully engulfed in flames early Thursday morning near Barrington, fire officials said. The Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 12:51 a.m. Thursday to the 27000 block of Henry Lane in unincorporated Barrington for a structure fire call. Firefighters arrived on the scene in under […]
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Birds, other animals killed in barn fire that left structure destroyed in Lake Villa
Dozens of birds along with some other animals were killed in a large fire that engulfed a barn, leaving it a total loss in Lake Villa, officials said. The Lake Villa Fire Protection District responded around 5 p.m. Monday to the 23900 block of West Petite Lake Road in Lake Villa for a call of […]
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Electrical issue believed to have caused fire at barn in unincorporated Woodstock
Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire inside a barn near Woodstock Monday morning, saving the structure and its contents, officials said. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 9:43 a.m. Monday to the 3400 block of Vermont Road in unincorporated Woodstock. Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts Communication Specialist Alex Vucha said crews responded to a […]
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Fire engulfs large barn that had livestock inside it at dairy farm in Ringwood
Fire officials say a large barn became engulfed in flames at the scene of a four-alarm fire at a dairy farm in Ringwood Tuesday evening. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 9 p.m. Tuesday to the 6000 block of Barnard Mill Road in Ringwood. McHenry Township Fire Protection District Battalion Chief Mike Majercik […]
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No injuries after barn destroyed in fire that spread from brush burning in Harvard
Firefighters from eight departments responded Wednesday to a fully engulfed barn fire in Harvard that was started after brush burning spread to the structure, officials said. The Harvard Fire Protection District responded around 10:24 a.m. Wednesday to the 19800 block of Route 173 in unincorporated Harvard for a report of a structure fire. Harvard Fire […]
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Over $1 million in damage reported after fire destroys large barn near Harvard
A dozen fire departments responded to extinguish a large barn that burned to the ground near Harvard Sunday morning. Over $1 million in damage was reported. The Harvard Fire Protection District responded around 5 a.m. Sunday to the 19300 block of Hebron Road in unincorporated Harvard for a report of a barn fire. Firefighters arrived […]
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Police detectives investigating after suspicious barn fire in Wadsworth
Police and fire officials are asking the public for information after a barn was burned to the ground in Wadsworth on Wednesday and believed to be arson-related. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Newport Fire Protection District responded around 9 p.m. Wednesday to the 14700 block of West Kazmer Road in Wadsworth for a report […]
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Animals escape without injury from fully engulfed barn fire near Woodstock
All animals inside a barn escaped without injury as the barn became fully engulfed in flames Monday evening near Woodstock, fire officials said. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 8:25 p.m. Monday to the 4500 block of McCauley Road in unincorporated McHenry County north of Woodstock for a report of a barn fire. Firefighters arrived […]
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Fire destroys large barn in Woodstock
A barn that caught fire Tuesday morning in Woodstock was deemed a complete loss but no animals or people were reported injured. The Woodstock Fire and Rescue District responded around 8:07 a.m. Tuesday to the corner of Route 47 and Charles Road in unincorporated Woodstock for a reported structure fire. Fire officials said that the […]