Fire Map Chicago | Fire, Rescue, EMS Incidents

10:XX PM (FRI JAN 2 2026) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire in the block of 400 West Wing Street Arlington Heights. Report of a house fire with smoke on two floors.  There is a report of at least one patient being brought to an ambulance. Evaluating four patients. Possibly two patients transported by EMS. One line on the first floor and one line to the second floor.  Fire was likely on the first floor. The fire department response was upgraded to a "Working Fire." Fire knocked by about 10:18 PM. Eyewitness reported Mount Prospect, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, and Wheeling firefighters and paramedics on scene. Mount Prospect Tower Ladder leaving the scene by about 10:40 PM. Incident dispatch was likely between 9:55 PM and 10:05 PM. Arlington Heights Fire Department dispatch is encrypted and cannot be monitored. Most incidents in the community will only be published thanks to dedicated and supportive citizens. Four citizen...

10:XX PM (WED DEC 31 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics worked at the scene of a fight at Campbell St and Vail Ave Arlington Heights. Report of one or two people injured in a fight involving males. At least one male bleeding. Only one ambulance reported on scene, according to an eyewitness.  Incident dispatch was likely between 10:10 PM and 10:20 PM. Three citizens submitted eyewitness reports. Arlington Heights Department dispatch is encrypted and cannot be monitored. Most incidents in the community will only be published thanks to dedicated and supportive citizens. Google Live Traffic Map … Campbell St and Vail Ave Arlington Heights 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 Detai...

9:XX PM (SUN NOV 30 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a smoke investigation/house fire in the block of 900 North Illinois Ave  Arlington Heights. Report of smoke investigation with a possible small house fire. Investigation of smoke and possible fire involving a furnace and/or chimney. No working fire status. One EMS transport. Incident dispatch was likely between 9:30 PM and 9:45 PM. Arlington Heights Fire Department dispatch is encrypted and cannot be monitored. Most incidents in the community will only be published thanks to dedicated and supportive citizens. One citizen submitted an eyewitness report. A passerby on Northwest Highway reported firefighter activity in the residential neighborhood on Illinois Avenue just north of Northwest Highway. Google Live Traffic Map … In the block of 900 North Illinois Ave Arlington Heights NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWI...

3:XX PM (SUN NOV 30 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of an apartment fire in the block of 200 Happfield Drive Arlington Heights. Report of a fire in a dryer in a townhouse apartment. Fire extinguished within about 10 minutes. Incident dispatch was likely between 3:25 PM and 3:40 PM. Arlington HeightsFire Department dispatch is encrypted and cannot be monitored. Most incidents in the community will only be published thanks to dedicated and supportive citizens. Two citizens submitted eyewitness reports. A third citizen also reported seeing a Prospect Heights Fire Engine backing in to Arlington Heights Fire Station 2 on Arlington Heights Road near Oakton Street about 4:00 PM. Prospect Heights Fire Protection District was assigned Change of Quarters in an Arlington Heights fire station while Arlington Heights firefighters were working on Happfield Drive.  Google Live Traffic Map … Iin the block of 200 Happfield Drive Arlington Heights ...

7:18 PM (MON NOV 24 2025) ...  Long Grove Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics worked at the scene of a gunshot victim in the block of 2400 Randall Lane in unincorporated Arlington Heights. Cook County Sheriff's deputies assigned to the scene. Two people detained; one was released. Unknown if there were any arrests. Crime scene in an outdoor courtyard. Scene is lit up by fire engine floodlight.   One citizen provided a tip about this incident. Incident also reported on Waze by one Wazer. Google Live Traffic Map … 2400 block Randall Lane Arlington Heights 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,...

6:XX PM (SAT NOV 22 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a car vs train crash with injuries at Northwest Highway and Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights. Report of a vehicle crash with a Metra train at Arlington Heights Road and Northwest Highway. Driver was only occupant of the car, and was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. Incident dispatch was about 6:35 PM. Arlington Heights Police Department and Metra Police Department. Metra Police Department investigating. Metra trains were stopped in both directions. Sounds like train(s) might be starting to move about 9:27 PM. Notification (weak on details) from the Arlington Heights Police Department was posted about 47 minutes after the crash occurred. The crash involved mass transit (Metra); and Arlington Heights citizens use Metra for transportation as well as the roadways. The notification from the police department only mentioned a road closure at Arlington Heights Roa...

5:XX PM (SAT NOV 22 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire in the block of 2000 East Mulberry Lane Arlington Heights. Report of a house fire. One line on the first floor and another line on the second floor. E4 reports fire knocked by about 5:29 PM. Crews beginning overhaul. Neighbor20 on the Neighbors app reported, "We had a stove fire all ok." Des Plaines and Prospect Heights firefighters mutual aid. Incident dispatch was likely between 5:10 PM and 5:20 PM. Arlington Heights Fire Department dispatch is encrypted and cannot be monitored. Most incidents in the community will only be published thanks to dedicated and supportive citizens. Two citizens submitted tips to report this fire. Google Live Traffic Map … Mulberry Lane near Jonquil Terrace Arlington Heights NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTEST an...

A male employee of Dana Point Condominiums from Palatine, and a male employee of Dana Point from Naperville were found dead in a utility room Friday evening, November 21, 2025. Both men were 53 years-old, according to the Cook County Medical Examiners Office. Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights were dispatched to the scene about 4:30 p.m. According to the Arlington Heights Police Department, upon arrival it was clearly evident that two people experienced traumatic injuries and were beyond rescue with medical care. Arlington Heights Fire Department paramedics confirmed that the two adult males were deceased via communication with the Emergency Department at Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital. Palatine Man, Naperville Man Found Dead in Utility Room in Arlington Heights Condo Building – Cardinal News NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND THE COMMUNITY: FASTES...

9:XX PM (WED NOV 19 2025) ...  Palatine firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at Route 53 and Palatine Rd Palatine. Report of three vehicles involved in a crash with six patients being evaluated by EMS. The crash is in a construction zone on Route 53, located approximately near the location of San Juan Diego Parish in Arlington Heights. Five EMS refusals. Moderate damage to vehicles. All northbound traffic on Route 53 is being diverted to Palatine Road. Traffic is backed up south of Palatine Road. Incident dispatch was likely between 9:14 PM and 9:20 PM. 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. Two citizens submitted eyewitness reports. Google Live Traffic Map … Northbound Route 53 north of Palatine Rd Palatine NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS R...

8:XX PM (SUN NOV 9 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at I-90 EAST and Arlington Heights Road (east of Arlington Heights Road) Arlington Heights. Report of a silver Nissan van facing the wrong direction in the right shoulder of I-90 EAST. Also a car against the wall further east -- possibly by Busse Road. Also a crash reported on I-90 EAST near Mannheim Road reported about 8:31 PM. Multiple crashes reported beginning around 8:30 PM with snow starting to fall. Reports of black ice. A lot of spinouts. Crash on I-90 near Arlington Heights Road also reported on Waze by one Wazer. Arlington Heights Fire Department dispatch is encrypted and cannot be monitored. Most incidents in the community will only be published thanks to dedicated and supportive citizens. Incident dispatch was likely between 8:20 PM and 8:40 PM. Google Live Traffic Map … I-90 EAST and Arlington Heights Rd Arlington Heights NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtonc...