10/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/29/2024 15:11
1020 West Algonquin Road, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
Incident Press Release
For Immediate Release
October 29, 2024
Contact: Fire Chief John Knebl
Email: [email protected]
847-658-8233 Headquarters
847-854-2609 Fax
200 block of Wander Way, Algonquin, IL 60120
Structure Fire
On the morning of October 29th, at approximately 7:37 AM, the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded to 200 block of Wander Way in Lake in the Hills for a reported structure fire. Fire companies arrived on scene at 7:41 AM and reported a vehicle on fire in the attached garage of the residence. Fire crews initiated an aggressive offensive attack and were able to rapidly extinguish the fire. All occupants of the home were out of the building upon arrival and were uninjured. Smoke and heat damage were contained to the garage area of the home and vehicle was a total loss. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Agencies Responding: Huntley Fire Protection District, Carpentersville Fire Department, and SEECOM Dispatch Center.