Crime & Safety
Firefighters Injured In Round Lake Blaze
The firefighter was reported in the 600 block of Nippersink Road Monday night.
ROUND LAKE, IL — Two firefighters were injured in a blaze in Round Lake Monday night.
The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded to the house fire in the 600 block of Nippersink Road at about 7:15 p.m. Monday and found heavy flames coming from the back and the sides of the single-family home, according to a news release from the fire protection district.
Reports suggest the fire started on the deck of the house before spreading up the back wall and into the home, according to fire officials. Firefighters were able to bring the blaze under control within 30 minutes.
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The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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