Junkins v. Glencoe Volunteer Fire Dept.

The plaintiff, Mike Junkins, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant, the Glencoe Volunteer Fire Department.

This case arose from the Glencoe Volunteer Fire Department's undertaking to extinguish a fire at Junkins's residence. On November 14, 1992, the Fire Department responded to a fire at Junkins's home at approximately 6:23 p.m. The firemen extinguished the fire and left Junkins's home at approximately 9:00 p.m. The Fire Department's report on the fire indicates that the house and its contents were destroyed.

At approximately 12:03 a.m. on November 15, 1992, the fire…