Wauconda fire officials said a person burning weeds is the cause of a tire fire in Island Lake Saturday evening. Wauconda Fire Protection District Lt. Scott Schrayer said emergency crews were dispatched to the 100 block of West State Road near Roberts Road for heavy smoke at about 6:41 p.m. Saturday. Upon arrival, fire crews […]
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No injuries reported during overnight fire at Lake Zurich industrial building
No one was injured at an overnight fire that took place inside a machine at a Lake Zurich industrial building early Saturday morning, authorities said. Emergency personnel from the Lake Zurich Fire Department were called to Aircraft Propeller Service at 595 Telser Road in Lake Zurich shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday for an activated fire […]
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Massive swamp fire erupts near Antioch harbor; no injuries reported
Fire officials are still investigating the cause of a swamp fire that burned over 300 to 400 acres of land in unincorporated Lake County near Antioch Monday. Antioch Fire Department Deputy Chief Ryan Keefe said firefighters were called to the scene of Dolphin Harbor in the 26000 block of West Oak Avenue at 12:42 p.m. […]