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9:XX AM (MON OCT 5 2026) ...  Schaumburg firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at Route 53 and Higgins Rd Schaumburg. Report of a fire involving an SUV in the southbound lanes of Route 53 between Higgins Rd and the Martingale/Higgins Rd entrance ramp. Estimated dispatch time 9:15 AM. Crash also reported on Waze. Schaumburg Fire Department dispatch is encrypted and cannot be monitored. Most incidents in the community will only be published thanks to dedicated and supportive citizens.  Image from eyewitness video provided by Nisha Brown ... Touch or click to enlarge Google Live Traffic Map … Route 53 Southbound south of Higgins Rd Schaumburg Route 53 is apparently clear with traffic moving well by 10:00 AM. NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FO...

9:XX AM (MON OCT 5 2026) ...  Palatine firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at Dundee Rd and Quentin Rd Palatine. Report of a crash with injuries involving a pickup truck with a utility pole down. Dispatch time estimated 9:15 AM. Southbound Quentin Rd backed up almost to Lake Cook Road. Dundee Road backed up about 3,000 feet in both directions from Quentin Road.  Crash reported on Waze by 9 Wazers. Google Live Traffic Map … Dundee Rd and Quentin Rd Palatine Palatine Fire Department dispatch is encrypted and cannot be monitored. Most incidents in the community will only be published thanks to dedicated and supportive citizens. NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Detailed Form for Comprehensive, Extra...

4:08 AM (SUN OCT 4 2026) ...  Gurnee firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at I-94 EAST and MM 7 Gurnee. Report of a car in the ditch. Fire department requested to check for hazards and EMS assessment for a male patient. Google Live Traffic Map … I-94 EAST and MM 7 Gurnee NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Detailed Form for Comprehensive, Extra Details DETAILED GUIDED FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTO, VIDEOS A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van XX MINUTES INDICATES FIRE AGENCY RADIO DISPATCH IS ENCRYPTED AND/OR DISPATCH TIME WAS NOT INITIALLY AVAILABLE. EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN ...

12:02 PM (WED SEP 16 2026) ...  Wonder Lake Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a high-angle technical rescue at East Drive and South Drive Wonder Lake. Report of a person with a mental health crisis that climbed an antenna tower just southeast of the intersection of East Drive and South Drive in Wonder Lake. The incident involves a high-angle technical rescue assignment closer to Hancock Drive. MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box #5-1601 activated by 12:02 PM. Google Live Traffic Map … East Drive south of South Drive near Hancock Drive Wonder Lake NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Detailed Form for Comprehensive, Extra Details DETAILED GUIDED FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTO, VIDEOS A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S...

12:25 PM (MON SEP 14 2026) ...  Beach Park and Newport Township Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire in the block of 38700 North Oakcrest Lane Wadsworth. Report of a house fire, single-family home fully-involved. Beach Park Fire Chief on arrival reports heavy smoke showing.  MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm to the Second Alarm on Box #14-80 activated by 12:31 PM. Google Live Traffic Map … In the block of 38700 North Oakcrest Lane Wadsworth NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Detailed Form for Comprehensive, Extra Details DETAILED GUIDED FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTO, VIDEOS A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/...

2:35 PM (SAT SEP 12 2026) ...  Arlington Heights, Rolling Meadows and Elk Grove Village firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with pedestrian injuries near the I-90 bridge over Oakton Street near Elk Grove Village. Report of crash into the wall, and then pedestrians hit by another vehicle. One patient down on the expressway, and one patient over the embankment on the ground near Oakton Street and Higgins Road. At least two patients with serious injuries. Arlington Heights Fire Department Battalion 1 in command. I-90 EAST backed up almost to Arlington Heights Road.  Crash also reported on Waze. Google Live Traffic Map … I-90 EAST on Bridge Over Oakton Street Elk Grove Village NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Det...

9:50 AM (WED SEP 9 2026) ...  Wheeling firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at Hintz Rd and Elmhurst Rd Wheeling. Report of a crash with injuries at the intersection of Hintz Rd and Elmhurst Rd near Wheeling High School. Google Live Traffic Map … Hintz Rd and Elmhurst Rd Wheeling NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Detailed Form for Comprehensive, Extra Details DETAILED GUIDED FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTO, VIDEOS A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy District Chief, CV=Command Van XX MINUTES INDICATES FIRE AGENCY RADIO DISPATCH IS ENCRYPTED AND/OR DISPATCH TIME WAS NOT INITIALLY AVAILABLE. EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVIN...

2:44 AM (SUN AUG 30 2026) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a rollover crash with injuries and entrapment at I-90 EAST and Arlington Heights Rd Arlington Heights. Report of a crash with entrapment on I-90 EAST and MILE POST 71 just east  of Arlington Heights Road. One person trapped and injured; three refusals.  Lanes 1, 2, and 3 blocked. Crash also reported on Waze. Google Live Traffic Map …  I-90 EAST JUST EAST OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ELK GROVE VILLAGE NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Detailed Form for Comprehensive, Extra Details DETAILED GUIDED FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTO, VIDEOS A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Bat...

3:45 PM (FRI AUG 14 2026) ...  North Chicago firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a rollover crash with injuries response at Green Bay Rd and Buckley Rd North Chicago. Report that a Superior Ambulance with no patient inside was involved in a rollover crash. All involved are conscious and alert. Unknown if there was a second vehicle involved. Intersection clear by 4:25 PM. Crash also reported on Waze. Google Live Traffic Map … Green Bay Rd and Buckley Rd North Chicago NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Detailed Form for Comprehensive, Extra Details DETAILED GUIDED FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTO, VIDEOS A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chief, DC=Deputy Chief/Deputy Di...

9:51 PM (FRI AUG 7 2026) ...  Oglesby firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a Search and Rescue at 2309th Rd and Route 178 Oglesby. Report of a search and rescue incident near the Vermilion Quarry southwest of the intersection of  MABAS Division 25 Box Alarm on Box #350 activated by 9:51 PM. Staging is at the Vermilion Quarry, 2273 N State Route 178, Oglesby, IL 61348. Requesting Division 25 TRT Team at 11:17 PM. 3rd Alarm for "manpower only" at 1:29 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … https://maps.app.goo.gl/N43x3AKTwssvNKeA9 NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST and FAST FASTEST : Easy Form - Easier Than Sending an Email QUICK FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTOS, VIDEOS FAST : Guided, Detailed Form for Comprehensive, Extra Details DETAILED GUIDED FORM FOR TIPS, PHOTO, VIDEOS A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint...