Incident
Press Release
For Immediate Release
September 23, 2017
Contact: Battalion
Chief John Knebl
Email:
jknebl@alfpd.org
847-658-8233
Headquarters
847-854-2609 Fax
30 Sierra Court
Algonquin, Illinois, 60102
Residential Structure Fire
On Saturday
evening at 11:01 PM the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District was
dispatched for a structure fire at 30 Sierra Court in Algonquin. Firefighters
arrived at 11:04 PM and found a two story townhome with fire showing from a fully
involved rear deck. Crews initiated an aggressive exterior attack. Residents were home at the time of the fire
and evacuated prior to our arrival. The
fire was extinguished 11:12 PM.
No
firefighters were injured. The Algonquin
– Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District was aided by Lake in the Hills Police,
Crystal Lake Fire Department, Cary Fire Protection District, Huntley Fire
Protection District, and Fox River Grove Fire Protection District.
The cause
of the fire is currently being investigated A damage estimate is not yet available.
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