From the McHenry Township Fire Protection District:
Fire Crews Responding to EMS Call Rescue Residents from Structure Fire
On Friday November 13th, at approximately 9:15 pm., the McHenry Township Fire Protection District (MTFPD) was dispatched to an EMS call in the 4800 block of William St. in unincoprporated McHenry for difficulty breathing.
Fire crews arrived on the scene within five minutes to find a one-story home with heavy smoke coming from multiple sides of the structure.
Responding crew immediately upgraded the call to a structure fire and also had information that two residents were trapped inside.
The crew forced entry into the home and rescued two residents, one being wheelchair bound…