Overcast
52°
Crystal Lake, IL
Overcast|Forecast »

Algonquin fire kills 84-year-old man, dog

ALGONQUIN -- An elderly man was found dead at the scene of a house fire late Tuesday in the 4700 block of Iroquois Road in Algonquin.

Patrick Sheahan, 84, died in his home at 4780 Iroquois Road. A family dog also was found dead.

Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District Investigators as well as the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal have not as yet determined the cause of the fire, according to a fire department news release. A damage amount is not yet available.

Story Archived

Only the most recent 7 days of articles are available for free. For articles older than 7 days there is a small fee for retrieval from our archive. If you are a registered member of the site, the content is free just by signing in below.

Please sign in with your Comment Member ID and password.

Did you purchase access?

Member ID:
Password:
Forgot Your Password?
Register to comment.

Purchase Access
To allow for flexibility, we offer a variety of options for purchasing articles:
Purchase options


Having trouble?

If you have any technical difficulties, either with your username and password or with the payment options, please contact us by e-mail at archivedesk@shawmedia.com


Reader Poll

How often do you go boating?

As often as possible
A few times a season
Once in a while
Never