Firefighters battled a very large outside fire at a bulk material recycling yard near Round Lake for approximately 15 hours Sunday that prompted the closure of Route 120. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 10:15 a.m. Sunday to CHDS, located at 25199 West Route 120 in unincorporated Round Lake, for a report of […]
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Firefighters battle hours-long mulch fire at supplier in North Chicago
No one was injured and no structures were damaged after several fire departments battled a large mulch fire for three hours on Sunday, officials said. The North Chicago Fire Department responded around 2:10 p.m. Sunday to the area of The Mulch Center, 3023 23rd Place in North Chicago, for reports of smoke in the area. […]
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Firefighters battle hours-long fire in extreme heat at mulch supplier near Hebron
Over a dozen fire departments battled an hours-long fire involving a vehicle, machinery and mulch at a mulch supplier near Hebron Wednesday. The Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded at 10:34 a.m. Wednesday to Northwest Wood Products, 16306 Hebron Road in Harvard, for a report of a vehicle fire. While firefighters were responding, the call was […]