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Fire damages Orland Park Row House at 146th and Morningside Road

Posted on August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Fire damages Orland Park Row House at 146th and Morningside Road
Fire damages Orland Park Row House at 146th and Morningside Road

Fire damages Orland Park Row House at 146th and Morningside Road A fire that started on the back patio of a row house located at 146th Street and Morningside Road in Orland Park spread to the home and injured one resident. Officials of the Orland Fire Protection District (OFPD) said that the fire was reported…

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Orland Fire District dedicates training center in honor of former Chief Robert Buhs

Posted on July 16, 2022July 16, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Orland Fire District dedicates training center in honor of former Chief Robert Buhs
Orland Fire District dedicates training center in honor of former Chief Robert Buhs

Orland Fire District dedicates training center in honor of former Chief Robert Buhs Robert M. Buhs is credited with building the Orland Fire Protection District rising from the ranks of volunteer through serving as Fire Chief until 2003. The OFPD, which is recognized as having the highest save rate in the country, dedicated the Robert…

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Orland Fire District to honor former Fire Chief Robert M. Buhs

Posted on July 2, 2022July 2, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Fire District to honor former Fire Chief Robert M. Buhs

Orland Fire District to honor former Fire Chief Robert M. Buhs The Orland Fire Protection District will dedicate the Robert M. Buhs Education & Leadership Development Center, at 10728 W. 163rd Place in Orland Park on Friday, July 15, 2022, beginning at 4 PM. The public is invited to attend. Robert M. Buhs began his…

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Hurley-led Measure to Support Families of Fallen First Responders Signed by Governor

Posted on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Hurley-led Measure to Support Families of Fallen First Responders Signed by Governor
Hurley-led Measure to Support Families of Fallen First Responders Signed by Governor

Hurley-led Measure to Support Families of Fallen First Responders Signed by Governor A measure carried by state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, that will provide additional financial support for the widows and orphans of Chicago firefighters and police officers was signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker. “When our first responders leave for work every day,…

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Two police officers, one firefighter injured in Orland Park house fire

Posted on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Two police officers, one firefighter injured in Orland Park house fire
Two police officers, one firefighter injured in Orland Park house fire

Two police officers, one firefighter injured in Orland Park house fire Two Orland Park Police officers and one Orland Fire Protection District firefighter were injured Tuesday night (April 26, 2022) while responding to a house fire in the 8200 block of Legend Lane in Orland Park. The police officers were treated for smoke inhalation and…

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Orland Hill house fire Friday night, no injuries

Posted on March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Orland Hill house fire Friday night, no injuries
Orland Hill house fire Friday night, no injuries

Orland Hill house fire Friday night, no injuries The Orland Fire Protection District (OFPD) responded to a report of a house fire on the 9100 block of 169th place in Orland Hills on the evening of March 18, 2022. The 911 call was from the homeowner who reported a fire in a back bedroom of the…

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Woman and firefighter injured in Cicero apartment fire

Posted on March 17, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Woman and firefighter injured in Cicero apartment fire
Woman and firefighter injured in Cicero apartment fire

Woman and firefighter injured in Cicero apartment fire A woman and a firefighter were injured in an apartment Fire at 1834 S51st Court in the Town of Cicero that was reported around 9 PM on Wednesday evening, March 16, 2022. The fire was contained to the top unit of the 8 unit apartment building, fire…

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Fire damages Cicero Apartment, no injuries

Posted on March 13, 2022March 13, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on Fire damages Cicero Apartment, no injuries
Fire damages Cicero Apartment, no injuries

Fire damages Cicero Apartment, no injuries A fire severely damaged an apartment building in the Town of Cicero at 5102 W 24th Place early Sunday morning, March 13, 2022. Chief Michael Piekarski reports there are no injuries, and the affected families declined accomodations from the Town of Cicero and found their own relocations.   The…

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House fire in Cicero displaces families, no injuries

Posted on February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 By News Editor No Comments on House fire in Cicero displaces families, no injuries
House fire in Cicero displaces families, no injuries

House fire in Cicero displaces families, no injuries A fire gutted an apartment at 3129 S. 48th Court early Friday morning Feb. 4, 2022, but was quickly extinguished by the Cicero Fire Department, Fire Chief Michael Piekarski said. No one was injured in the six-unit apartment building but eight residents of the building have been…

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No injuries in basement fire in Orland Park Apartment

Posted on January 31, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on No injuries in basement fire in Orland Park Apartment
No injuries in basement fire in Orland Park Apartment

No injuries in basement fire in Orland Park Apartment A basement fire damaged a 4-Unit apartment building early Sunday morning (Jan. 30, 2022) in Orland Park. The fire was extinguished quickly and damage was kept to a small area of the basement, although smoke filled the building. Officials of the Orland Fire Protection District (OFPD)…

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Cicero shelters 30 people displaced after major apartment fire

Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Cicero shelters 30 people displaced after major apartment fire
Cicero shelters 30 people displaced after major apartment fire

Cicero shelters 30 people displaced after major apartment fire A major fire in an apartment building at 2123 S. 51st Court in Cicero forced the displacement of more than 30 residents, Cicero Fire Chief Mike Piekarski said Wednesday (Dec. 15, 2021) morning. The fire erupted just after midnight and Chief Piekarski said that at least…

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Congressman Newman joins colleagues to sponsor firefighter sprinkler safety measure

Posted on December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Congressman Newman joins colleagues to sponsor firefighter sprinkler safety measure
Congressman Newman joins colleagues to sponsor firefighter sprinkler safety measure

Congressman Newman joins colleagues to sponsor firefighter sprinkler safety measure The new bipartisan tax incentive legislation introduced in Congress will protect older residential buildings and also increase safety for the firefighters who fight those fires and protect the public U.S. Reps. Marie Newman (D-IL-03), Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09) and John Katko (R-NY-24) on Wednesday Dec….

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