One person was injured during an extra-alarm fire fueled by winds and a lack of fire hydrants in Ringwood Monday afternoon, McHenry fire officials said. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District was dispatched around 3:56 p.m. Monday to the 4800 block of Inmans Way in Ringwood for a report of a structure fire. McHenry Township […]
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2 dogs rescued after extra-alarm fire destroys home near Antioch
A house was completely destroyed and firefighters rescued two dogs during an extra-alarm fire in unincorporated Antioch Friday afternoon, fire officials said. The Antioch Fire Department responded around 3:20 p.m. Friday to the 26000 block of West Halings Road in Antioch for a report of a structure fire. An Antioch fire marshal and ambulance were […]
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Fire engulfs home in Huntley and causes $500,000 in damage, displacing residents
Fire officials say approximately $500,000 in damage was caused after a fire engulfed a home in Huntley, leaving its residents displaced Monday evening. The Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 6:15 p.m. Monday to the 11800 block of Cape Cod Lane in Huntley for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters arrived to find a […]
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Man facing attempted murder charge dies in hospital day after domestic disturbance, arson fire in McHenry
A man charged with the attempted murder of a woman has died in the hospital after a garage fire, which police said was arson, left him critically injured in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department received a call for a report of a domestic dispute around 5:30 a.m. Friday in the 3800 block of West Main […]
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Man charged with attempted murder and arson after domestic incident, garage fire in McHenry leaves 2 injured
A man has been charged with attempted murder and arson after a domestic disturbance led to a garage fire that left him in critical condition and a woman injured Friday in McHenry. The McHenry Police Department received a call for a report of a domestic dispute around 5:30 a.m. Friday in the 3800 block of […]
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7 residents displaced after fire damages garage, leaves home uninhabitable in Crystal Lake
Seven residents of a home in Crystal Lake were displaced after a fire damaged their garage and spread into the attic early Friday morning, fire officials said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 4:19 a.m. Friday to the 200 block of South Briarwood Road in Crystal Lake for a report of a structure […]
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Fire leaves house with major damage, spreads to second home in McHenry
Fire officials say a house sustained major damage in a fire that also partially extended to a second home in McHenry late Monday evening. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 11:49 p.m. Monday to the 4200 block of Ponca Street in McHenry for a report of a structure fire. […]
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No injuries after train catches on fire inside building at Illinois Railway Museum in Union
No injuries were reported after a train caught on fire inside a building at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union Monday morning, fire officials said. The Union Fire Protection District and Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 10:45 a.m. Monday to the Illinois Railway Museum, 7000 Olson Road in Union, for a report of […]
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Banquet hall destroyed by extra-alarm fire overnight in Crystal Lake
No injuries were reported after an extra-alarm fire ripped through a large banquet and conference center in Crystal Lake early Saturday morning, leaving it a total loss. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 1:24 a.m. Saturday to an activated fire alarm at D’Andrea Banquets and Conference Center, 4419 Northwest Highway. Two minutes later, […]