A resident was left homeless after a garage became fully engulfed in flames before spreading to a house and two other structures in McHenry Thursday morning, fire officials said. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 2:20 a.m. Thursday to the 4400 block of West Parkway Avenue in McHenry for a report of a […]
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Residents displaced after fire damages house in Cary where firefighters encountered hoarding conditions
Two residents were left homeless after a fire broke out in their house in Cary and firefighters experienced difficulty after encountering hoarder conditions, fire officials said. The Cary Fire Protection District and Cary Police Department responded around 1:38 p.m. Saturday to the 400 block of Geneva Lane for a report of a structure fire. A 911 […]
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Firefighters quickly extinguish attached garage fire, stop it from spreading to Zion home
No one was injured and a Zion home remains habitable after firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in the attached garage and stopped it from spreading to the house Monday evening. The Zion Fire-Rescue Department and Zion Police Department responded around 9:55 p.m. Monday to the 4200 block of Swan Lane in Zion for a report […]
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Electric vehicle catches fire, spreads to garage before flames engulf and destroy structure in Fox Lake
An electric vehicle caught on fire and spread to a large garage, quickly fully engulfing the structure and leaving it a total loss while causing minor damage to a home in Fox Lake. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 6:53 a.m. Tuesday to the 10 block of Rose Avenue in Fox Lake for […]
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Firefighters quickly extinguish fully engulfed garage fire, preventing damage to house in Gurnee
A garage became fully engulfed in flames after it caught fire just feet away from a house, which only sustained minor damage thanks to firefighters’ quick actions near Gurnee Sunday evening. The Gurnee Fire Department, Grayslake Fire Protection District, Beach Park Fire Department and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:40 p.m. Sunday to the […]
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Firefighters quickly extinguish garage fire that sparked behind Lindenhurst home
No one was injured after firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in a detached garage located behind a Lindenhurst home Thursday evening. The Lindenhurst Police Department and Lake Villa Fire Protection District responded around 5 p.m. Thursday to the 1900 block of Hazelwood Drive in Lindenhurst for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived to […]
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Garage next to home left engulfed in flames, total loss after fire causes $200K in damage in Woodstock
Fire officials say a garage was engulfed in flames and left a total loss, resulting in $200,000 in damage, in a fire that threatened nearby homes in Woodstock Wednesday morning. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 10:58 a.m. Wednesday to the 1300 block of Clay Street in Woodstock for a report of a structure fire. […]
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Homeowner injured, dog rescued after fire engulfs garage and damages home near Spring Grove
A homeowner was transported to the hospital after he and neighbors rescued a dog from a home that was damaged when a garage became fully engulfed in flames near Spring Grove Sunday afternoon. The Spring Grove Fire Protection District responded around 1:45 p.m. Sunday to the 6300 block of North Shore Avenue in unincorporated Spring […]
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Residents displaced, cat dies after fire engulfs garage attached to house in Highland Park
Residents were left displaced and a cat died after a fire engulfed a garage attached to a house in Highland Park early Monday morning, fire officials said. The Highland Park Fire Department responded around 3:03 a.m. Monday to the 80 block of Acorn Lane in Highland Park for a report of a structure fire. Police […]