A fire, fueled by wind, burned 45 acres of grass and marshland Wednesday morning in Bull Valley just outside of Woodstock, fire officials said. The Woodstock Fire and Rescue District responded around 11:03 a.m. Wednesday to the 9000 block of Thompson Road in Bull Valley for a report of a field on fire. The first […]
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Firefighters battle 7-hour brush fire that burned 45 acres in Lake Forest
It took dozens of firefighters over seven hours to extinguish a wildland fire that burned more than 45 acres of land in Lake Forest on Monday. The Lake Forest Fire Department responded around 11:52 a.m. Monday to the 600 block of Circle Lane for a report of smoke in the area. The fire department arrived […]