A restaurant and a massage parlor have been temporarily closed after a fire caused damage to the businesses in Round Lake Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 9:15 a.m. Tuesday to 159 West Belvidere Road in Round Lake for a report of a structure fire. Greater Round Lake […]
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Employee suffers life-threatening injuries after liquid metal explosion, fire inside manufacturing plant in Marengo
An employee suffered life-threatening injuries after a liquid metal explosion and fire inside a large manufacturing plant in Marengo Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 2:28 p.m. Tuesday to Arnold Magnetic Technologies, 300 West Street in Marengo, for a report of a commercial structure fire. Marengo Fire and […]
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$1 million in damage caused to meat processing plant after three-alarm fire near Harvard
Approximately $1 million in damage was caused after a three-alarm fire engulfed four buildings at a meat processing plant near Harvard, fire officials said. The Harvard Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:44 p.m. Saturday to Olague Farms Meat Packing, 22701 Oak Grove Road in unincorporated Harvard for a report of […]
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Firefighter injured battling fire that engulfed, destroyed Gander RV in Antioch
Gander RV, formerly known as Camping World, likely sustained millions of dollars in damage after a fire engulfed the large commercial building and vehicles in Antioch, officials said. The Antioch Fire Department responded around 7:30 p.m. Saturday to Gander RV, 41517 Route 45 in unincorporated Antioch. Firefighters arrived to find heavy flames and smoke coming […]
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Firefighters battle heavy fire in automotive repair facility in Algonquin
Firefighters battled heavy fire conditions after a fire broke out in an automotive repair facility in Algonquin Tuesday evening, authorities said. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 7:29 p.m. Tuesday to 1045 West Algonquin Road in unincorporated Algonquin for a report of a structure fire. Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection […]
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Employees evacuated after fire damages exterior system at manufacturing plant in Huntley
No injuries were reported after a fire in a dust collection system prompted the evacuation of a manufacturing plant in Huntley Tuesday evening. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Huntley Police Department responded around 9:21 p.m. Tuesday to LDI Industries, 12901 Jim Dhamer Drive in Huntley. Huntley Deputy Fire Chief Patrick Fortunato said dispatchers received […]
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No injuries after fire damages home goods store in Lake Bluff
Fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire which heavily damaged the Loverly Cottage in Lake Bluff early Sunday morning. Firefighters from Lake Bluff, Lake Forest and Libertyville were called around 2:18 a.m. Sunday to the Loverly Cottage, 5 Skokie Valley Road in Lake Bluff, for a reported structure fire. The Lake […]
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Firefighters battling 3-alarm commercial structure fire in Round Lake
Firefighters are at the scene of a blaze in a building that houses both a business and apartments in Round Lake. Emergency crews arrived at the scene at 247 North Cedar Lake Road in Round Lake shortly before 5:00 p.m. The building on fire houses a tax service called Campos’ Tax on the first floor […]