I'agelO- PLAINDEALKK-HKRALD. WEDNESDAY , APRIL 3.1985 Marengo blaze forces evacuation Hartigan decision upholds handicapped parking laws CONFIRMATION GIFTS! 8cott Brown kr Herald News Service 1 A blaze that forced the evacuation of nearby residents Monday morning caused an estimated $500,000 damage to the Marengo Foundry plant on East Railroad Street. The fire reportedly burned for about 90 minutes before brought under control. According to first shift foreman Jim when the fire was first discovered it appeared to be a small one above the office. Illinois Attorney General Neil F. Hartigan has issued an of ficial opinion upholding strict statewide enforcement of an Illinois law prohibiting able bodied persons from using parking spaces reserved for the disabled. In addition, Hartigan's opinion, issued to State Sen. Howard W. Carrol, D-Chicago, upholds uniform statewide application of a $50 fine for any such parking violation. Carroll, a sponsor of the legislation, asked whether the new law pertains to private parking areas that are used by the public and whether home- rule units of local government may impose fines different from that specified by statute. we hit it with a fire extinguisher, it just seemed to take off. f- q 1 Vka1 /1c n lnbc led the fire department at that point," A-i-"0 ^dl AJ.UJLU.O _ real fast and we called Moye said. Marengo Fire Chief Ross Kitchen said the department responded to the emergency call within three minutes. "Apparently, right where the fire started there was a cooling tower that provided of air flow. When the fire got established, all that oxygen just 1 it and it got out-of-hand very quickly," Kitchen said. There were about 40 employees in the building when the fire was discovered and all were evacuated without injury. Marengo police blocked off State Street until McHenry County lice relieved them and assistance units arrived AMERICAN GREETING CARDS FOR ALL OCCASIONS. and Harvard and ad- nion and Boone County. sheriffs pot Snorkel equipment came from Huntley dftton&l pumpers and tankers came from U The Genoa-Kingston department was dispatched to fill in for the Marengo Fire Protection District in the event of another fire emergency in Marengo. The Boone County team set up in front of a nearby lumber com pany as the fire grew, spectators gathered in the area. Rescue ~ members, firemen and police contained the crowd at a safe . because there was danger of an explosion. The fire chief explained there was a furnace in the plant that was temperature-controlled by circulating water. "Because of the structual damage the water supply was cut off to the furnace and we couldn't get to the controls because of the intense heat. There was real danger of the unit overheating and blowing," Kitchen said. In addition to keeping onlookers at a safe distance, Marengo police took the precaution to evacuate nearby homes. The fire was brought under control about 12:30 p.m. However, units of the fire district remained at the scene for several more hours as a precautionary measure. The cause of the blaze, which is under investigation, has not been determined. Northern Illinois Medical Center (NIMC) will co-sponsor with the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford an all-day seminar on death and dying, April 19, at the Lakeside Center, Crystal Lake. The seminar will be presented by Victoria Lannie, RN, Nurse Thanatologist at Peoria Methodist Medical Center, and is geared towards the medical professional. Lannie has ex tensive knowledge of and ex perience with the terminal patient, and studied Thanatology under the guidance of Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross. 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