Police and firefighter/paramedics from Mount Prospect responded about 9:55 p.m. Thursday December 12, 2019 to a report of a house fire in the block of 1800 Locust Lane. Police and firefighters received a report that the fire was on the second floor.
Engine 12’s crew on arrival reported fire showing on the roof and upgraded the response to a working fire. Engine 12’s crew led out with a hose line through the front door, and the fire was extinguished by about 10:15 p.m. (estimated).
Firefighters from Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, and Elk Grove Township responded to the scene for mutual aid for Mount Prospect firefighters. Arlington Heights firefighters/paramedics and Rolling Meadows firefighter/paramedics responded to standby in Mount Prospect fire stations.
The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.
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