Deerfield-Bannockburn and Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD firefighters were sent to 601 Eagle Court in Riverwoods Sunday afternoon for reports of fire in the rear of the house. as seen by neighbors. The alarm was upgraded to a Code 4 working fire prior to any units arriving based on reports that the house was well involved.  Lincolnshire Engine 52 arrived first and had flames showing in the rear. They reported that the fire was on the exterior of the house in the rear and they hit it with a line. Deerfield Engine 20 was the second suppression unit on the scene. The fire was extinguished quickly and the balance of the companies responding were held up.

Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD Engine 52 on scene

Larry Shapiro photo

fire scene in Riverwoods IKL

Larry Shapiro photo

damage from fire on house exterior

Larry Shapiro photo

a few more photos are at Shapirophotography.net