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Kitchen Fire

Friday, November 16, 2012

Fire Sends Man To Burn Unit In Critical Condition

A fire at a senior living residence on Golf Road is still being investigated.

  An elderly man was taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in critical condition with burns Friday afternoon, then transferred to Loyola Medical Center's Burn Unit. He was injured in a fire in his apartment on the eighth floor at The Park, a senior living home at 8975 W. Golf Road, Niles. Niles Fire Department Chief Steve Borkowski said paramedics checked out seven other people, all employees of The Park, on the scene, but they declined to go to the hospital. All had gone into the apartment to try to help bring the situation under control. Paramedics checked them for smoke inhalation, Borkowski indicated. Get Niles and Morton Grove news in a daily email from Patch. It's like getting a free newspaper. Learn more.  "The rest of the …

jujuana

12:07 pm on Saturday, November 17, 2012

I pray that the elderly gentleman and other tenants of the building are alright god bless those who were affected by this   more ›

Friday, November 4, 2011

Fire At Rosati's Pizza Guts Building, Snarls Rush Hour Traffic

Two employees got out and no one was hurt.

Two Rosati's employees got out safely after a kitchen fire erupted at the pizza restaurant Thursday afternoon, and no one was hurt, police and firefighters at the scene said. Firefighters from the Niles, North Maine, Park Ridge, Morton Grove and Glenview fire departments responded at the scene. "We got a call around 4:10, and the fire was out by quarter to five," said Niles Fire Chief Steve Borkowski. Earlier: Fire chief recalls significant fires, events Open flames were shooting out the restaurant's front windows when responders arrived, making it necessary for police to shut down Milwaukee Avenue and cordon off a large area around the restaurant. Police routed the heavy rush hour traffic through side streets. "My understanding is that …

Glenn Posner

10:30 am on Thursday, November 10, 2011

They MUST have had insurance folks. I'm sure they'll be up and running in no time. There's an exceptional pizza place near the corner of Milwaukee and Oakton...Riggio's....Great thin crust....   more ›

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Glenview Kitchen Blaze Closes Shermer Road, Sends Man to Burn Unit

The fire started yesterday just before 3 p.m.

A kitchen fire in Glenview yesterday afternoon sent one man to the hospital with severe burns and shut down traffic on Shermer road for more than two hours, fire officials reported this morning. According to the fire report, the blaze started shortly before 3 p.m. when food on the stove was left unattended. The Glenview Fire Department arrived to the home—1235 Shermer Road—at 2:55 p.m. Read more: New Firefighers are Cream of the Crop When crews entered the home they found an active fire in the kitchen, traveling throughout the cabinetry, through soffits and up through the walls leading to the second floor. Two attack handlines were used to bring the fire under control around 3:30 p.m., officials said. “Glenview fire fighters arrived …

NBK reader

7:10 am on Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Great fire photos lately patch / Tim! Keep up the good work.   more ›

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