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    One Killed in Woodstock, IL, Apartment Fire

    Nov. 13, 2024
    Firefighters encountered heavy fire showing from the two-story apartment building.

    One person was killed, two were injured and more than 30 people were displaced after a fire broke out in an apartment building in Woodstock.

    Firefighters encountered heavy fire showing from the two-story apartment building, WGN reported. 

    Three people were transported to area hospitals including the person who was pronounced dead. 

    The cause is under investigation. 

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    Susan Nicol | News Editor

    Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues. 

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