Crime & Safety
Fire Destroys Rural Orland Park Home
A fire burned a one-story home in Orland Park on Sunday evening, requiring help from neighboring fire companies to control the flames.
ORLAND PARK, IL — A fire blazed on Sunday evening in Orland Park, burning and destroying a home, according to the Orland Fire Protection District.
The fire district said it responded to a 911 fire emergency call around 11:30 p.m. to 15530 117th Ct., in Orland Park. Crews faced heavy fire coming from the one-story frame property, according to the fire district.
Fire crews responded quickly to advance a line and extinguish the fire. The house was in a rural area without a hydrant nearby, according to the fire district. Mutual aid was also provided by fire companies from neighboring communities.
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The fire district said the fire was put out quickly and the cause of the fire is unknown at this time. No injuries were reported.
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