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Residential structure fires in Illinois
Overview
In late October 2026, two separate residential fires occurred in Illinois, resulting in injuries and resident displacement.
On October 21, a fire at a four-unit condominium building in McHenry injured three people and left the structure uninhabitable, displacing four families. Firefighters utilized ladders to rescue two residents from a second-floor balcony.
On October 24, a fire at a two-story apartment building in Deerfield injured three people, including two firefighters. The blaze caused the displacement of residents from 16 units.
Entities
McHenry · Deerfield · American Red Cross · Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District · Deerfield Police Department
Timeline
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[CRIME] 3 sourcesFire in Deerfield apartment building displaces residents and injures three
A fire at a Deerfield apartment building on Saturday evening displaced residents of 16 units and injured three people, including two firefighters.
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[CRIME] 2 sourcesCondo fire in McHenry, Illinois injures three and displaces families
A fire at a four-unit condominium in McHenry, Illinois, injured three people and left four families displaced after the building was declared uninhabitable.
Sources
ankinlaw.com · boston.com · countryherald.com · lakemchenryscanner.com · theringfinders.com