Search continues after deadly apartment building fire in West Ridge
Three men died, and at least three others were injured after an apartment building fire in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood early Thursday morning.
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Three men died, and at least three others were injured after an apartment building fire in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood early Thursday morning.
Chicago police said emergency crews responded to the two-alarm fire at an apartment complex in the 7000 block of North Rockwell Street around 1:50 a.m.
A woman was critically injured after an apartment fire in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood early Thursday morning. A 17-year-old girl and a child were also injured.
Large flames were seen shooting from the facility off the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway.
Firefighters responded to a fire at an apartment building in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood on Tuesday morning.
Firefighters responded to a fire at a residence in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood on Tuesday morning.
The fire broke out around 2:40 a.m. in the 1900 block of East 73rd Place, near Euclid Avenue.
Flames broke out Sunday morning in the building on 73rd Place near Euclid Avenue.
The fire moved quickly through a soybean field, as strong southerly winds pushed the flames through dry crop residue, creating fast-moving fire behavior, fire officials said.
Firefighters were seen at the Luna Park Apartments, near Wedgewood Drive and St. Paul Avenue, around 1 a.m. Sunday.
Firefighters were seen at the Luna Park Apartments, near Wedgewood Drive and St. Paul Avenue, around 1 a.m. Sunday.
The fire broke out around 2:40 a.m. in the 1900 block of East 73rd Place, near Euclid Avenue.
Firefighters battled large flames at a vacant building in Chicago's Garfield Park neighborhood.
Fire officials said additional fire crews have been called to help with the response.
Fire officials said the fire has since been extinguished, but they will remain at the scene to monitor hot spots.
Chicago firefighters were battling an extra-alarm blaze Friday afternoon at three homes in the Fuller Park neighborhood on the South Side.
Video from the scene shows firefighters battling heavy smoke and flames at the severely damaged building.
A dozen people were displaced from their homes after an apartment fire on Friday morning in Chicago's Austin neighborhood.
The fire broke out around 2 a.m. in a workers' cottage-style frame home near 60th and Elizabeth streets.
Firefighters were seen battling the blaze on a ladder and on the roof, and inside the top floor.
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While firefighters battled two fires earlier this week, two officers stepped up to help two cats rescued from a smoke-filled apartment.
Video from the scene showed heavy smoke billowing from the heavily damaged roof of the house.
The cause of a 2-alarm house fire in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood is under investigation Wednesday morning.
Firefighters put out a 2-alarm house fire in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood early Wednesday morning. Video from the scene showed heavy smoke billowing from the heavily damaged roof of the house.
Some residents say they haven't seen any NIPSCO crews and question when their power will be restored.
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation last inspected South Chicago Chapel funeral home in October, 10 months before 56 decomposing bodies were found there.
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Some residents say they haven't seen any NIPSCO crews and they're hoping that changes soon.
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Some residents say they haven't seen any NIPSCO crews and question when their power will be restored.
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation last inspected South Chicago Chapel funeral home in October, 10 months before 56 decomposing bodies were found there.
The discovery of dozens of decomposing bodies at a Chicago funeral home run by a couple with a history of mishandling human remains has raised questions about how Illinois regulates the funeral home and crematory industries.
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