A man working on a commercial building suffered serious injuries after he fell through the roof in Antioch Saturday morning, fire officials said. The Antioch Fire Department responded around 10:40 a.m. Saturday to the 800 block of Anita Avenue for a report of a fall victim. Fire officials said a man in his 20s had […]
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Construction worker flown to hospital with ‘potentially’ life-threatening injuries after fall from roof near Woodstock
A construction worker suffered potentially life-threatening injuries and was flown to the hospital after falling from a roof at a home near Woodstock, authorities said. The Woodstock Fire Rescue District responded around 4:21 p.m. Wednesday to the 10400 block of Saddlebred Trail in unincorporated Woodstock. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Communication Specialist Alex Vucha said paramedics responded […]
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5-year-old in serious condition after suffering head injury at Beach Park school, being flown to hospital
A medical helicopter flew a 5-year-old girl to a hospital in serious condition after she suffered an apparent head injury while playing at school in Beach Park Tuesday morning. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was on patrol around 10:25 a.m. and observed a woman driving in a “panicked state,” Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief […]
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Football player flown to hospital after suffering serious injury at Woodstock North High School game
Fire officials say a football player was flown to the hospital after suffering a serious injury during a game at Woodstock North High School Friday evening. The Woodstock Fire Rescue District said the incident happened around 9:20 p.m. Friday at Woodstock North High School, 3000 Raffel Road in Woodstock. An ambulance crew was on standby […]
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Tree removal worker’s leg amputated after accident near Crystal Lake
A tree removal company worker was flown to the hospital by Flight For Life after he had his leg amputated near Crystal Lake over the weekend. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department was called at 1:54 p.m. on Saturday to the 6900 block of New Hampshire Trail in unincorporated Crystal Lake for a 911 call […]