Crime & Safety
Field Catches Fire Near Pioneer Elementary School
No injuries were reported in the fire, which took place around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, officials said.
An acre of field near caught fire Wednesday, according to officials.
The fire broke out around 12:15 p.m. near the 500 block of Pheasant Chase Drive, according to Bolingbrook Fire Department Battalion Chief Dan Ross.
Officials said a nearby resident burning paper in a firepit in his yard started the fire.
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It took about 10 minutes to extinguish. No one was injured in the blaze.
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