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CTA TRAIN DERAILMENT AT THE CTA STATION AT PAULINA ST AND HOWARD ST CHICAGO

7:58 PM (MON AUG 18 2025) ...  Chicago  Passenger Train Derailment at 7519 North Paulina St Chicago. Report of a passenger train derailment in the CTA yard on Paulina Still and Box, EMS Plan 1 for the investigation and rescue of passengers from a train derailment involving two trains. Twelve train cars total, two trains with six cars each. Initially, no injuries and no EMS issues reported. Google Live Traffic Map … 7519 North Paulina St Chicago 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. US...

FIRE AT EL PORTAL MEXICAN FOOD ON SCHAUMBURG RD IN STREAMWOOD

9:07 AM (FRI AUG 1 2025) ...  Streamwood firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a commercial building fire at 1040 East Schaumburg Rd Streamwood. Report of a fire in a strip mall unit at El Portal Mexican Food. Crew on arrival reports light smoke from the roof line, and smoke from floor to ceiling in the unit, but no flames showing. Fire call upgraded to a Code 4 "Working Fire" about 9:09 AM. Fire on a stove extinguished or under control by fire suppression system. Fire call declared "fire out" at 9:29 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … 1040 East Schaumburg Rd Streamwood 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE...

FATAL CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT WITH INJURIES AT NB ROUTE 53 AND NEAR HIGGINS RD ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND SCHAUMBURG

1:38 PM (TUE JUL 29 2025) ...  Elk Grove Village firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with entrapment and injuries at NB Route 53 and Higgins Rd Elk Grove Village. Report of a crash involving a semi-trailer truck and a U-Haul van at Lane 4 near the exit from northbound Route 53 to Higgins Road (Route 72). One fatality. Illinois State Police on scene with Accident Reconstruction Investigation. In addition possibly one EMS transport to Alexian Brothers Medical Center. Lane closures for extended investigation. Crash also reported on Waze. Google Live Traffic Map … NB Route 53 and Higgins Rd Elk Grove Village 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETI...

CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ALGONQUIN PARKWAY AND OLD WILKE ROAD ROLLING MEADOWS

11:48 AM (TUE JUL 29 2025) ...  Rolling Meadows firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at Algonquin Parkway and Old Wilke Road Rolling Meadows. Report of a head-on crash from a witness. Google Live Traffic Map … Algonquin Parkway and Old Wilke Road Rolling Meadows 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. USE THIS INFORMATION AT YOUR OWN RISK (See ABOUT page ) . ARLINGTONCARDINAL.COM/FIRE Helpful Resources CHICAGOFIRESCANNER.COM Chicago Fire Scanner Chica...

FIRE IN A DRYER IN A COMMERCIAL BUILDING ON SHURE DR NEAR KENNICOTT AVE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

6:15 PM (MON JUL 28 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a commercial building fire at 1156 West Shure Drive Arlington Heights. Report of a fire in a dryer in a commercial building. Fire extinguished by automatic fire suppression system (sprinklers?). Crews opening walls to check for extension. Fire out, returning out of town companies by 6:27 PM. Fire possibly occurred at VTech Electronics North America. Google Live Traffic Map … 1156 West Shure Drive Arlington Heights 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR...

FIRE AT MCDONALD'S ON GOLF ROAD EAST OF PLUM GROVE RD SCHAUMBURG

4:19 PM (MON JUL 28 2025) ...  Schaumburg firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a commercial building fire at 955 East Golf Road Schaumburg. Report of a fire in a hood system at McDonald's. Smoke showing. Incident upgraded to a working fire about 4:22 PM. Google Live Traffic Map … 955 East Golf Road Schaumburg 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. USE THIS INFORMATION AT YOUR OWN RISK (See ABOUT page ) . ARLINGTONCARDINAL.COM/FIRE Helpful Resources CHICAGOFIRESCANNER.COM ...

POSSIBLE LIGHTNING STRIKE AT VISTEX BUILDING ON BARRINGTON RD NEAR I-90, HOFFMAN ESTATES

11:21 AM (SAT JUL 19 2025) ...  Hoffman Estates firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a structure fire response with smoke investigation at 2300 North Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates. Report of a possible lightning strike at Vistex -- a 7-story commercial building. No working fire. Most crews immediately returned. Google Live Traffic Map … 2300 North Barrington Rd Hoffman Estates 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. USE THIS INFORMATION AT YOUR OWN RISK (See ABOUT page ) . AR...

SMOKE INVESTIGATION AT CAPUTOS FRESH MARKET ON PROSPECT AVE, MOUNT PROSPECT

10:22 PM (FRI JUL 18 2025) ...  Mount Prospect firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a structure fire response for a smoke investigation at 215 East Prospect Ave Mount Prospect. Report of smoke coming from air ducts at Caputos Fresh Market. Incident not upgraded to a Working Fire response. Google Live Traffic Map … 215 East Prospect Ave Mount Prospect 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. USE THIS INFORMATION AT YOUR OWN RISK (See ABOUT page ) . ARLINGTONCARDINAL.COM/FIRE ...

FOUR HURT IN CRASH WITH INJURIES ON I-90 WEST AND MM69.7 ROLLING MEADOWS

1:46 PM (FRI JUL 18 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a crash with injuries at I-90 WEST and MM69.7 near Rolling Meadows. Report of crash with injuries involving a taco truck near the right shoulder with a woman lying in the grass near the right shoulder. E3 on arrival reports two vehicles with heavy damage. E3 requests a third ambulance by 1:54 PM. Mount Prospect A12 assigned as third ambulance. Fourth ambulance requested by 2:01 PM -- Rolling Meadows A15 assigned. Google Live Traffic Map … THREE HURT IN CRASH WITH INJURIES ON I-90 WEST AND MM69.7 ROLLING MEADOWS 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPOR...

ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ELMHURST RD AND HINTZ RD WHEELING

7:48 PM (MON JUL 14 2025) ...  Wheeling firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a rollover crash with injuries at Elmhurst Rd and Hintz Rd Wheeling. Report of a rollover crash with injuries. A42 on arrival reports a two-vehicle crash. BC42 report one vehicle upside down. Two-ambulance response. One patient in each vehicle. One EMS transport, and one EMS refusal. Google Live Traffic Map … Elmhurst Rd and Hintz Rd Wheeling 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. USE THIS INFORMATIO...

Head-on crash and a pedestrian hit in a secondary crash at Dundee Road and Kennedy Drive in Palatine

10:08 PM (FRI JUL 11 2025) … Palatine firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a head-on crash with a possible secondary collision, involving a pedestrian hit on Dundee Road just west of Route 53. Four ambulances assigned to the scene. Possibly a third vehicle involved with a collision with a pedestrian. Second ambulance A82 reports three vehicles with heavy damage. Third ambulance request by 10:12 PM. Upgraded to entrapment for a pedestrian under a vehicle by 10:13 PM. Fourth ambulance requested by 10:19 PM -- Arlington Heights A4 assigned. Patient extricated by 10:20 PM. Traffic is light, but Dundee Road was closed in both directions. One patient transported to Level 1 Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.

Crash with injuries northbound Route 53 south of Golf Road

7:13 PM … Report of a multi-vehicle crash in the express lanes on northbound Route 53 south of Golf Road. (Short, quick form)

CRASH WITH INJURIES ON ROUTE 53 NORTH OF DEVON AVE NEAR ELK GROVE VILLAGE

7:04 PM … Elk Grove Village firefighters assigned to a crash with injuries on northbound Route 53 north of Devon Avenue with a storm approaching. Crew on arrival reports two vehicles involved with minor damage. 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AND LESS ACCURATE OR LESS COMPREHENSIVE WITH TIME. USE THIS INFORMATION AT YOUR OWN RISK (See ABOUT page ) . ARLINGTONCARDINAL.COM/FIRE Helpful Resources CHICAGOFIRESCANNER.COM Chicago Fire Scanner Chicago Police Scanner chicagobreaking.cardinal.news | Chicago TV News, Chicago Newspapers and New...

ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT EB I-90 AT MM 73.75 NEAR ELMHURST RD ELK GROVE VILLAGE

4:51 PM (THU JUL 10 2025) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a rollover crash with injuries at EB I-90 at MM 73.75 Arlington Heights. Report of rollover crash in the left lane or median with a person semi-conscious. Crash initially reported to involve one vehicle. E3 on arrival blocking two inside lanes by 4:57 PM. One patient extricated by 5:05 PM. Google Live Traffic Map … ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT EB I-90 AT MM 73.75 NEAR ELMHURST RD ELK GROVE VILLAGE 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 EARLY REPORTS CAN BE DECEIVING, OR IN CONTRAST ... 100% PURE TRUTH. PERCEPTION OF REALITY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FROM YOUR ASSIMILATION OF MULTIPLE INFORMATION SOURCES OVER A CONTINUUM OF TIME. SOMETIMES TRUTH IN REPORTING BECOMES MORE ACCURATE WITH TIME; AND SOMETIMES INFORMATION BECOMES CENSORED, SUPPRESSED AND/OR SANITIZED, AN...