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Buffalo Grove Fire Chief Baker set to retire in July

Retirement
  • Buffalo Grove Fire Chief Mike Baker will be retiring July 14 after 45 years of service to the fire industry.
  • Baker joined the fire department in 2013 and was named chief in Buffalo Grove in 2015.
  • Buffalo Grove Deputy Fire Chief Lawrence “Larry” Kane will take over as Baker’s successor on Monday, July 15.
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One person injured following a crash and extended extraction in Lake Forest

Crash
  • One person was injured following a serious crash with entrapment in Lake Forest early Sunday morning.
  • Lake Forest Fire Department was dispatched to routes 60 and 41 at 2:38 a.m. Sunday for a report of a car in a ditch.
  • The patient was removed from the vehicle and transported to Lake Forest Hospital.
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Mundelein motorcyclist died following crash with pickup truck in Mount Prospect

Crash
  • An 18-year-old motorcyclist from Mundelein died in a crash with a pickup truck in Mount Prospect, authorities said.
  • Daniel Vazquez was pronounced dead near the intersection of Algonquin and Briarwood at 6 a.m. Tuesday, police said.
  • The crash remains under investigation by the Mount Prospect Police and Major Crash Investigation Team.
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