McHenry Township Fire Protection District news
Donna Schaefer, 69, of McHenry, the former McHenry Township Supervisor and McHenry County board member, died on Sunday, March 24, 2024. She was remembered as an advocate for townships, seniors and those less fortunate, friends said.
The townhouse damaged in the fire is located at the recently developed Stonewater subdivision of Wonder Lake.
Moira Arjona, 11, suffered a concussion, fractures and other injuries after she was hit by a truck on her bike. The driver has been charged with failing to give aid, police said.
Unlike Woodstock's gas leak, the one in McHenry was contained quickly.
Since 2015, the McHenry Township Fire Protection District has partnered with towns, townships, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, and others to place 11 outdoor tornado sirens. Chief Horist set to pick up Chief of the Year Award
McHenry mayor, McHenry Township Fire District chief say city will continue to hold a 9/11 remembrance ceremony
A Pistakee Highlands home northeast of Johnsburg was left uninhabitable following a fire Wednesday evening, the McHenry Township Fire Protection District said.
A head-on crash near Ringwood on Saturday morning sent five people to an area hospital, but all of the injuries appeared non life-threatening, a McHenry Township Fire Protection District official said.
The McHenry County coroner identified a body found in the Fox River near McHenry as a man reported missing nearly two weeks ago.
Nearly two weeks after a 28-year-old McHenry man was reported missing, police have no update on his whereabouts, police said Tuesday.
A home outside McHenry sustained minor fire and smoke damage following a deck fire Friday night, fire officials said.
A McHenry man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries during a house fire Saturday
The National Weather Service recorded a lightning strike – meaning lightning hit either the ground or something else – at 4:51 a.m. in Johnsburg, meteorologist Jake Petr said.
A former part-time McHenry firefighter and paramedic pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing from a nonprofit firefighters association and was ordered to pay back more than $41,000 in restitution and sentenced to two years of conditional discharge.
No one was injured in a fire Tuesday that left a McHenry home uninhabitable, the McHenry Township Fire Protection District said.