1827 REDWOOD MCHENRY HOUSE FIRE
Today, October 17, 2018 at 2:39 AM, the McHenry Township Fire Protection District was
dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 1800 block of Redwood Ln in the City of McHenry.
Crews quickly arrived and found a two story single-family residence heavily involved in fire. A
quick fire attack was initiated. Fire crews aggressively worked to extinguish the fire while other
crews searched the residence for occupants. Within minutes of fire department arrival the residence
was searched and firefighters confirmed all occupants had safely exited. The fire was brought
under control within 20 minutes and fully extinguished within an hour.
The house is uninhabitable. A damage estimate is not yet available.
There were no injuries.
MTFPD received assistance from the following fire departments to cover our stations and provide
personnel at the scene: Woodstock, Richmond, Fox Lake, Wonder Lake, Spring Grove, Round
Lake, Crystal Lake, Lake Villa, Wauconda and Nunda.
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