A man remains in critical condition, a woman suffered minor injuries and a dog died after they were rescued from a house fire in Zion Friday evening, authorities said. The Zion Fire and Rescue Department and Zion Police Department responded around 9:17 p.m. Friday to the 2300 block of Gideon Avenue in Zion for a […]
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2 people rescued, including 1 in critical condition, from house fire in Zion
Firefighters and police officers rescued two victims, including one in critical condition, who were trapped in a basement fire in Zion Friday evening, officials said. The Zion Fire and Rescue Department and Zion Police Department responded around 9:17 p.m. Friday to the 2300 block of Gideon Avenue in Zion for a report of a structure […]
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2 police officers injured while rescuing unconscious victim from hotel room fire in Crystal Lake
Two police officers were treated after rescuing an unconscious victim from a fire at a hotel in Crystal Lake early Wednesday morning, fire officials said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 3:57 a.m. to Country Inn and Suites Hotel, 600 Tracy Trail in Crystal Lake, for an activated […]
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Firefighters rescue dog from burning home in Lake Zurich that sustained ‘significant damage’
Firefighters rescued a family dog that was inside a home that caught fire and sustained significant damage Saturday evening in Lake Zurich, fire officials said. The Lake Zurich Fire Department responded around 7:08 p.m. Saturday for a call of a residential fire alarm in the 1000 block of Memory Lane in Lake Zurich. The homeowner […]
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Firefighters rescue 2 dogs from fire that left Woodstock home uninhabitable
Firefighters rescued two dogs from a fire Saturday afternoon that left a home near Woodstock uninhabitable due to damage, officials said. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 2:34 p.m. Saturday to the 13400 block of Davis Road in unincorporated Woodstock for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived on the scene within four minutes […]
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88-year-old man dies after being rescued from pond in Hainesville
An 88-year-old man has died after he was rescued by police officers from a pond in Hainesville early Monday morning, the coroner said. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District and Grayslake-Hainesville Police Department responded around 12:50 a.m. Monday to the 0-100 block of North Brittany Lane in Hainesville for a water rescue call. Greater […]
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Firefighters rescue two victims from apartment building fire that left 9 people displaced in Zion
Firefighters rescued two people with minor injuries from an apartment building fire Saturday evening in Zion that left nine people displaced, fire officials said. The Zion Fire-Rescue Department and Zion Police Department responded around 7:55 p.m. Saturday to the 2500 block of Galilee Avenue for a report of a structure fire. First arriving crews found […]
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Huntley police officer receives life-saving award for rescuing woman and her dog from house fire
A police officer who helped save a woman and her dog from a house fire in Huntley in October received a life-saving award from the village board. Huntley Police Officer Brock Larkin responded with firefighters around 8:54 a.m. on October 9 to the 11500 block of Douglas Avenue in Huntley for a call of a […]
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Teen injured after falling through skylight at former school building in Deerfield
A teen was hospitalized after he fell 25 feet through a skylight at a vacant school building in Deerfield Sunday evening, police said. The Deerfield Police Department and Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Department responded around 10:20 p.m. Sunday to Holy Cross School, 720 Elder Lane. Officers received a call of an individual who fell through a skylight […]