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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES ON GOLF RD NEAR WHITE CASTLE, HOFFMAN ESTATES

3:XX AM (SUN JAN 11 2026) ...  Hoffman Estates firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a rollover crash with injuries at Golf Rd and Gannon Dr Hoffman Estates. Report of a rollover crash between Stonehedge Drive and Gannon Drive in Hoffman Estates near White Castle. Incident dispatch was likely between 3:15 AM and 3:40 AM. Hoffman Estates 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. Google Live Traffic Map … Golf Rd east of Gannon Dr Hoffman Estates 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,...

HOUSE FIRE ON LINCOLN AVE NEAR 151ST ST IN HARVEY

5:54 AM (SUN JAN 11 2026) ...  Harvey firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a house fire in the block of 15000 Lincoln Avenue Harvey. Report of a house fire. MABAS Division 24 Full Still Alarm on Box #35-1 Change of Quarters activated by 5:54 AM. Google Live Traffic Map … 15000 Lincoln Avenue Harvey 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, ...

Vehicle vs Pedestrian Crash at Cumberland Ave and Peterson Ave in Park Ridge

6:26 AM (SAT JAN 10 2026) ... Park Ridge firefighters and paramedics worked at the scene of vehicle vs pedestrian crash at Cumberland Ave and Peterson Ave in Park Ridge. Unresponsive person down in the intersection, treated and transported to Level 1 Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Cumberland Ave and Peterson Ave Park Ridge Park Ridge Police Seek Public’s Help for Investigation of Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Crash at Cumberland Ave and Peterson Ave Near Mariano’s – Cardinal News 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...

CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD AND PALATINE RD ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

6:30 PM (THU JAN 8 2026) ...  Arlington Heights firefighters and paramedics worked at the scene of a crash with injuries at Arlington Heights Rd and Palatine Rd Arlington Heights. Report of a crash with injuries involving a white Audi and a silver Ford Escape in the middle of the intersection. Eyewitness reported police, ambulance and a rescue squad on the scene. Incident dispatch was likely between 6:25 PM and 6:30 PM. Police officers were just arriving at 6:30 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 eyewitness reports Thursday evening. Weather conditions at 5:51 PM: Light Rain Fog/Mist and Breezy and 54°F at Chicago-O'Hare International Airport. Winds were South at 23.0 gusting to 28.8 MPH. The pressure was 29.51 and the humidity was 93%. Updated on Jan 8 2026, 5:51 pm CST. Google Live Traffic Map … https://...

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...

HOUSE FIRE ON WING ST WEST OF CHESTNUT AVE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

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...

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,...

EMBERS FROM OUTDOOR FIRE CATCH SIDING ON FIRE ON PINE ST NEAR CEDAR PARK, PALATINE

10:XX PM (WED DEC 31 2025) ...  Palatine firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a Outside Fire/Extension to House at Pine St and Glencoe Rd Palatine. Report of a fire outside in backyard with embers catching siding on fire. Firefighters stopped serious damage at house on Pine Street north of Glencoe Road. Incident dispatch was likely between 10:15 PM and 10:30 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. One citizen submitted an eyewitness report. Google Live Traffic Map … Pine St and Glencoe Rd Palatine 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 GU...

MALE INJURED IN A FIGHT AT CAMPBELL ST AND VAIL AVE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

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...