The Barrington Fire Department said they are mourning after a retired firefighter, who had 39 years of service with the department, died last week. John Matlachowski, 63, of Barrington, died on Thursday, according to an obituary. “He was a true gentleman who was loved by the Barrington Fire Department and the entire community,” the department […]
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Firefighters, paramedics recognized for saving 2-month-old baby found unresponsive in Barrington
Firefighters and paramedics in Barrington are being recognized for saving a two-month-old baby that was not breathing and did not have a pulse. The Barrington Fire Department and the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District responded to a call of an unconscious infant earlier in November. The Northwest Community EMS System said that two Barrington police […]