Fire on Haegers Bend Road

A press release from the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Department:

STRUCTURE FIRE – 10370 Haegers Bend Road, Barrington Hills

At 10:54 p.m., on May 8th, 2014 the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded to reports of a barn on fire at 10370 Haegers Bend Road, in Barrington Hills.

10,370 Haegers Bend Road, Barrington Hills

10,370 Haegers Bend Road, Barrington Hills

SEECOM Central Dispatch received notification from multiple callers of the barn being fully Upon their arrival at 11:00 p.m., responding fire companies found a two-story, partially collapsed and abandoned barn structure heavily involved in fire.

Firefighters immediately began extinguishment and established a shuttle operation with water tenders to secure and maintain a water supply.

Firefighters had the fire under control within 20-minutes of their arrival and declared the fire extinguished at 12:25 a.m. A total of 11 companies and 33 personnel responded to the incident.

No civilians or firefighters injuries occurred as a result of the incident and response.

Fire investigators have yet to determine the cause.

The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District received assistance from the following fire agencies; Carpentersville, Crystal Lake, Huntley, Fox River Grove, East Dundee, Barrington-Countryside, and Cary.


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