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EXTRA-ALARM FIRE DESTROYS RIVERSIDE BAKE SHOP ON RIVERSIDE DRIVE, MCHENRY

12:07 PM (SUN JAN 18 2026) ...  McHenry Township Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a commercial building fire at 1309 Riverside Drive McHenry. Report of an extra-alarm fire at Riverside Bake Shop. Reese's Barkery and Pawtique in same 80' x 55'  building. BC12 on arrival reports a single-story commercial building with smoke showing from the roof. Police shutting down Riverside Drive ASAP. Working Fire response requested at 12:11 PM. MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box #5-1240 North activated by 12:28 PM. MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm 2nd Level on Box #5-1240 North activated by 12:47 PM. MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm for fire investigators on Box #5-1220 North activated by 1:29 PM. MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm 2nd Level on Box #5-1240 North activated by 1:37 PM. ENGINE STRIKE TEAMS ... MABAS Division 5 Interdivisional Box Alarm from Division 2 with five engines (11 were available) and five engines from Division 4 on Box #5-1240 North activated...

HOUSE FIRE ON CANDLEWOOD DRIVE NEAR LUCERNE DRIVE CRYSTAL LAKE

1:14 PM (THU JAN 8 2026) ...  Crystal Lake Fire Department firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire in the block of 1443 Candlewood Drive Crystal Lake. Report of a house fire on Candlewood Drive between Alexandra Blvd and Lock Lucerne Drive in Crystal Lake.  Smoke showing on arrival. Interior fire on the second floor with possible extension to the attic.  MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box #5-341 activated by 1:37 PM. Box Alarm struck out at 1:54 PM. Google Live Traffic Map … In the block of 1400 Candlewood Drive Crystal 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=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Towe...

FREEZING FOG AT TIME OF SERIOUS CRASH WITH INJURIES INVOLVING A SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK AND GARBAGE TRUCK AT ROUTE 23 AND COLLINS RD, MARENGO

6:58 AM (WED JAN 7 2026) ...  Marengo Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics worked at the scene of a crash with injuries at Route 23 and Collins Rd Marengo. Report of crash south of the intersection involving a semi-trailer truck and a garbage truck with a possible partial ejection of the driver of the garbage truck. Semi-trailer truck in a ditch. First unit on arrival reports heavy damage. Second ambulance requested and dispatched at 7:06 AM. LifeNet medical helicopter not needed. Third ambulance (Woodstock) assigned at 7:11 AM. Freezing fog weather conditions, air temperature around 29°F to 31°F at the time of the crash and rescue. Relative Humidity 100%. Winds calm. Route 23 closed in both directions between Kishwaukee Valley Rd and River Rd in Marengo Township. Google Live Traffic Map … Route 23 and Collins Rd Marengo Township NOTIFY PANEL Arlingtoncardinal.com/NotifyPanel THERE ARE TWO MAIN OPTIONS TO SHARE YOUR EYEWITNESS REPORTS TO CARDINAL NEWS AND TH...

FATAL VEHICLE VS TREE CRASH AT ROUTE 173 AND OAK GROVE RD HARVARD

5:01 PM (WED DEC 31 2025) ...  Harvard Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics worked at the scene of a vehicle vs tree crash with flames showing at Route 173 and Oak Grove Rd Harvard. Vehicle fully-involved and tree line on fire. Report of a fatal vehicle vs tree crash. Route 173 closed between Nolan Road and Oak Grove Road west of Harvard in Chemung, Illinois for an extended crash investigation by McHenry County Sheriff's Office. The crash was located just west of Oak Grove Road. Google Live Traffic Map … Route 173 and Oak Grove Rd Cheung near Harvard 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,...

ATTACHED GARAGE FIRE SPREADS TO HOUSE ON JAMES RD NEAR WILMOT RD IN SPRING GROVE

6:19 AM (MON JUN 30 2025) ...  Spring Grove Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire in the block of 200 James Road Spring Grove. Report of an attached garage fire at a residence with all occupants evacuated. No vehicles in the garage, but a propane tank is located in the garage. Fire crew on arrival reports a 1-1/2 story house with 30 percent of the house involved with fire. The garage was fully-engulfed and spread to one interior wall of the house. MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box #5-1844 activated by 6:02 AM. Primary and Secondary Search complete by 6:23 AM. Box Alarm #5-1844 was struck out at 6:28 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … 200 James Road Spring Grove 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 Y...

HOUSE FIRE ON MENOMA TRAIL NEAR SOUWANAS TRAIL ALGONQUIN

8:24 AM (SUN JUN 29 2025) ...  Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire in the block of 1000 Menoma Trail Algonquin. Report of a house fire from several callers that a garage is on fire attached to the house. E143 reports a header visible. BC1 upgrades to a working fire -- assigned by 8:29 AM E143 on arrival reports a 2-story single-family residential with heavy fire coming from the garage. Occupants evacuated; no animals inside. A 2 1/2-inch line to the garage. Fire through the roof on the A-Division. Heavy fire through the rear of house with fire in the attic reported at 8:38 AM. Possibly three lines on the fire. Fire department response upgraded to a Box Alarm by 8:47 AM. MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box #5-141 activated by 8:47 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … In the block of 1000 Menoma Trail Algonquin A=Ambulance, E=Engine, S=Squad, T=Truck, TL=Tower Ladder, Q=Quint  BC=Battalion Chief, C=Chi...

ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AND ENTRAPMENT AT ROUTE 14 AND BUNKER HILL RD NEAR HARVARD IN HARTLAND TOWNSHIP

9:59 AM (MON JUN 23 2025) ...  Harvard firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a rollover crash with injuries and entrapment at Route 14 and Bunker Hill Rd Harvard. Report of a rollover crash with entrapment on Route 14 between Harvard and Woodstock. Harvard Unit 751 on arrival reports a vehicle upside down, off the road, with a semi-trailer truck involved. Flight for Life from Burlington, Wisconsin assigned to the scene. Second ambulance assigned. Extrication complete at 10:38 AM. Route 14 closed in both directions between between Paulson Road and Bunker Hill Road and Lembcke Road. Google Live Traffic Map … Route 14 and Bunker Hill Rd near Harvard 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...

HAZMAT INCIDENT AT BAXTER ON ILLINOIS ROUTE 120 NEAR WILSON RD IN ROUND LAKE

9:33 AM (SUN JUN 1 2025) ...  Fox Lake Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a hazmat incident at 25212 IL-120 Round Lake. Report of a hazardous material incident involving an unknown or undisclosed material at healthcare product manufacturer Baxter International. MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm on Box #22-40 activated by 9:33 AM. Most crews released by about 12:00 PM Sunday. Google Live Traffic Map … 25212 IL-120 Round Lake 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...

AIRCRAFT CRASH NON-FLIGHT AT DACY AIRPORT ON AIRPORT RD HARVARD

1:24 PM (WED JAN 8 2025) ... Harvard Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a Aircraft crash non-flight at 22211 Airport Rd Harvard. Report of a single-engine aircraft crash - on its nose into a building. Aircraft in a building. Cessna N1935V. Single occupant. No injuries. Fuel leak. Aircraft was not in flight, and scene is located at the south end of the airport. Google Live Traffic Map … 22211 Airport Rd Harvard (south side of airport) 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 COMPRE...

COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE AT CHROMA COLOR CORPORATION ON WEST DAYTON ST MCHENRY

3:05 AM (TUE NOV 12 2024) ... McHenry Township Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a commercial building fire at 3900 West Dayton St McHenry. Report of a large commercial building fire at Chroma Color Corporation. Initially a report of a machine that caught on fire. Police on scene report the building is clear, but that the fire is located in the back of the building. BC12 on arrival reports heavy smoke showing. MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box 5-1244 activated by 3:29 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … 3900 West Dayton St McHenry 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 SO...

BICYCLIST AIRLIFTED AFTER CRASH WITH VEHICLE ON MAIN STREET NEAR COMMONWEALTH DRIVE CRYSTAL LAKE

1:09 PM (WED OCT 30 2024) ... Crystal Lake Fire Department firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a vehicle vs bicycle crash at Main St and CommonwealthDrive Crystal Lake. Report that a vehicle hit a bicyclist near Main Street and Commonwealth Drive (south of Congress Parkway) by Ziegler's Ace Hardware. E341 setup a Landing Zone at Immanuel Lutheran. LifeNet helicopter transport to Level 1 Trauma Center Advocate Condell Medical Center. Northbound Main Street blocked north of Northwest Highway (US-14). Southbound Main Street delayed or blocked south of Congress Parkway Google Live Traffic Map … Main St and CommonwealthDrive Crystal Lake 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 CONT...