Dozens of chickens and birds are dead after a fire completely engulfed and destroyed a barn near Woodstock early Saturday morning, fire officials said. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 12:42 a.m. Saturday to the 9100 block of McConnell Road in unincorporated Woodstock for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived on the scene in […]
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Dozens of fire departments respond to extra-alarm fire that destroyed barn in Crystal Lake
Dozens of fire departments from throughout McHenry County and surrounding counties responded to a fully engulfed barn fire that left the building a total loss in Crystal Lake Sunday. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 12:15 p.m. Sunday to the area of Ackman Road and Huntley Road in Crystal Lake for a report […]
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Former attorney identified as victim who died after being injured in explosion that destroyed barn near Antioch
An 84-year-old man, who was a former attorney, has been identified after he died following an explosion that engulfed a barn in flames on his property near Antioch Friday. The Newport Township Fire Protection District responded around 6:30 p.m. Friday to the 43100 block of North Crawford Road in unincorporated Antioch for a report of […]
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Resident dies after being severely burned by flames that engulfed barn near Antioch
A male resident died after he was severely burned by flames that engulfed a barn and left it a total loss near Antioch Friday evening, authorities said. The Newport Fire Protection District responded around 6:30 p.m. Friday to the 43100 block of North Crawford Road in unincorporated Antioch for a report of a barn fire. […]
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Firefighters battle barn fire for 10 hours that caused $500K in damage, left 1 injured near Huntley
Approximately $500,000 in damage was caused by a fire that firefighters spent 10 hours extinguishing at a barn near Huntley on Tuesday, fire officials said. The Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 7:26 a.m. Tuesday to the 11000 block of Conley Road in unincorporated Huntley for a report of a structure fire. Huntley Fire Protection […]
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No injuries reported after fire engulfs, heavily damages barn near Marengo
Fire officials say a fire is under investigation and no injuries were reported after a barn was heavily damaged in a fire near Marengo Friday evening. The Marengo Fire & Rescue Districts responded around 7:23 p.m. Friday to the 22100 block of West Railroad Street in unincorporated Marengo for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters […]
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Nearly 2 dozen fire departments respond after large barn becomes engulfed in flames near McHenry
No animals were inside a large barn that was left a complete loss after an extra-alarm fire left it engulfed in flames near McHenry Friday evening. The Nunda Rural Fire Protection District responded around 7:51 p.m. Friday to the 2800 block of Barreville Road in unincorporated McHenry on the border of Prairie Grove for a […]
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Bunny believed to be dead, other animals unharmed after fully engulfed barn fire in Barrington Hills
A bunny is believed to be dead but other animals were uninjured after a barn became engulfed in flames and burned to the ground in Barrington Hills Saturday afternoon. The Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 2:05 p.m. Saturday to the 0-100 block of Spring Lane in Barrington Hills. Fire officials said crews received a […]
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2 dozen animals die after wind-fueled fire leaves barn a total loss near Marengo
Nearly two dozen animals were killed after the barn they were inside caught on fire and was deemed a total loss on Christmas Eve near Marengo. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 7:20 p.m. Saturday to the 8600 block of South Route 23 in unincorporated Marengo for a report of a structure fire. […]