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Townhouse fire in Wheeling, 5-6-25

May 6

Posted by Admin in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Scene photos | Comments off

Wheeling firefighters and police officers were sent to 1145 Pleasant Run Drive Tuesday afternoon for smoke seen on the 2nd floor of a multi-unit townhouse. Police officers were evacuating residents and smoke was visible when the first fire unit arrived. A line was stretched and companies reported fire in two adjacent units. The alarm was upgraded to a Code 4 bringing additional resources to the scene.

Three lines were used and there was extension into a third unit.

Wheeling was assisted by units from the Prospect Heights Fire District, Mount Prospect, Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Glenview, and Northbrook fire departments, plus the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods and North Maine fire districts.

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Working fire in Wheeling, 8-22-20

Aug 24

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This from Max Weingardt:

about 5:40 p.m. Saturday August 22, Wheeling Fire Department to a report of a townhouse fire at 1477 Chippewa Trail

Max Weingardt photo

Max Weingardt photo

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Fire in Wheeling, 9-13-16

Sep 13

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The Wheeling Fire Department was called to 458 Thornhill Lane Tuesday morning (9/13/16) for a small fire at the rear of a second floor unit in a townhouse. First arriving units found fire on the outside of the building off the rear deck. One line was used and the damage was contained to a small area.