Accident with Injuries
 
By Deputy Chief Howell
February 7, 2025
 

Saturday evening at 7:25 pm, Pingree Grove & Countryside responded to a 2 vehicle accident on Route 72 & Big Timber Road. Upon arrival, units found 2 vehicles with moderate to heavy damage. Personnel had to perform extrication on a driver door. A total of 4 patients were transported to Elgin area hospitals. There was also lane blockage on both Rt 72 and Big Timber for about 45 minutes.

Responding for Pingree:
-Engine 1213
-Engine 1214
-Ambulance 1251
-Ambulance 1253
-Chief 1201
-Chief 1202

Assisting Pingree:
-Hampshire Ambulance 1452
-Rutland-Dundee Ambulance 51
-Kane County Sheriff’s Office
-Pingree Grove Police Department
-Village of Gilberts Police Department

 

Janice February 12, 2025 at 7:37 AM
WTH! Do we need to put giant spotlights at that intersection???