Schaumburg police and firefighters responded about 12:23 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a fire in the ceiling at 1053 Dickens Way. Firefighters on the scene reported a small fire in a ceiling fan with no extension expected. Fire was also reported on the floor with some burning debris. The fire was extinguished with a hand pump, and declared under control about 12:26 p.m.
Firefighters used a thermal imaging camera to check for extension. No extension reported.
A spectacular fire occurred at this apartment complex in April 29, 2007.
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The Cardinal Pickwick Apartments Fire in Schaumburg (VIDEO)
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