From the Woodstock Fire/Rescue Department:
Brush Fire on Cold Springs Road
On January 22, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded to a reported brush fire in the 200 block of Cold Springs Road in Bull Valley.
Upon arrival, firefighters encountered a long, 2000+ foot driveway leading to the property, which posed initial challenges for access and water supply.
Once on scene, crews found a brush fire covering approximately 1-2 acres, spreading rapidly due to strong winds.
Additional resources were requested from the Wonder Lake and McHenry Township Fire Protection Districts to assist with manpower and water supply…