Fire Quickly Put Out At Historic Water Tower
Firefighters quickly put out a small fire at the historic Water Tower Tuesday morning – so fast, in fact, that the tower remained open to visitors the whole time.
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Firefighters quickly put out a small fire at the historic Water Tower Tuesday morning – so fast, in fact, that the tower remained open to visitors the whole time.
Two people, including a Chicago firefighter, were hurt when a home caught fire near the city's southern border.
A major fire broke out in downtown Waukegan Wednesday morning, sending up billows of smoke that could be seen for miles.
A lack of fire hydrants left firefighters struggling with an extra-alarm blaze in the Little Village neighborhood overnight.
A fire broke out this morning in a garage in Countryside, snagging traffic along the Stevenson Expressway but causing no injuries.
Fire crews rushed to the Willis Tower this morning, but reports of a fire and smoke turned out to be unfounded.
Children playing with a lighter may have caused a fire in a Glen Ellyn motel room Thursday that caused minor injuries, authorities say.
An explosion knocked an entire home off its foundation Wednesday evening in south suburban Hickory Hills, but the elderly couple inside survived.
A grandmother and her two grandchildren escaped a fire in their Clearing neighborhood home Friday morning, when a smoke detector alerted them to the blaze.
A fire that did about $100,000 damage to a west suburban banquet hall is believed to have been caused by either weather or electrical problems.
A fire broke out this morning in a two-flat home in the Englewood neighborhood.
A woman whose clothing caught fire in January at her home died early Sunday.
A Humboldt Park man is dead after allegedly igniting his home on fire then shooting himself late Saturday on the West Side.
Funeral services were held Saturday for three children who were killed in a fire last week in the Englewood neighborhood.
Firefighters responded to a blaze in the 1800 block of North Wood Avenue Friday and rescued two canine occupants, one of which had to be revived with oxygen and CPR.
Police in north suburban Evanston are looking to four to five men accused of breaking into a home and telling those inside there was a fire in an attempt to distract them before rummaging through the home's drawers and demanding drug money.
A fire broke out this morning in a residential building on the city's West Side building.
A fire that broke out overnight in the West Rogers Park neighborhood has been deemed suspicious by police.
A man from the Will County community of Braidwood is dead, almost a week after a three-alarm house fire that police are now calling suspicious.
A firefighter was injured early this morning in a fire that broke out on the city's West Side.
A fire broke out Monday afternoon at a former auto battery plant in the St. Ben's neighborhood.
A brand new Ford pickup was destroyed, and three others sustained smoke and fire damage, when the semi that was hauling them to Missouri caught fire in northwest Indiana this morning.
A man was injured Friday afternoon in a fire at a home on the Far South Side.
A fire broke out this afternoon at a rib restaurant on the city's West Side.
Firefighters battled an explosion and fire at a strip mall in south suburban Glenwood.
