Woman hospitalized after fire in Elk Grove Village
Elk Grove Village firefighters said a person was walking by when they saw smoke pouring out of a house near Kendall Road and Lancaster Avenue.
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Elk Grove Village firefighters said a person was walking by when they saw smoke pouring out of a house near Kendall Road and Lancaster Avenue.
Elk Grove Village firefighters said a person was walking by when they saw smoke pouring out of a house near Kendall Road and Lancaster Avenue.
The Chicago Fire Department said a working sprinkler system played a big role in putting out the fire.
The Fire Department said a sprinkler system in the building may have saved lives. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
One witness who was driving on Skokie Boulevard said he saw the car fly over his head after it left the Edens Expressway.
The car was found in an alley near Parnell and West 37th Street just after 2 a.m.
A Chicago family learned their home insurance policy had lapsed when they needed it the most: after a devastating fire. CBS 2's Lauren Victory reports.
Officials said one firefighter was rushed to Advocate Trinity Hospital after he collapsed near a fire hydrant.
Glendale Heights police helped get people out of the burning home.
A man in St. Louis said he was burned in a fire that started with a faulty LED battery in a recliner.
Video shared by a neighbor shows large clouds of smoke, and some flames, coming from the area.
Officers responded to the fire just before 2:30 a.m. at an apartment complex, in the 1900 block of West Fargo Avenue.
Several floors of the building were evacuated due to smoke. Four people were evaluated by paramedics, but declined to go to the hospital.
The historic building has been through two fires. While the burned-out shell of the school was still standing Sunday, one alumnus questioned if it should be torn down.
Christmas came early for residents of a Cicero apartment complex that went up in flames last Friday.
Christmas came early for residents of a Cicero apartment complex that went up in flames last week. The fire displaced more than two dozen people, but on Friday, they all received needed items in hopes of moving forward.
Christmas came early for residents of a Cicero apartment complex that went up in flames last Friday. They received donations to help them recover.
The victim was on the ninth floor of the building and suffered smoke inhalation. The fire was contained to one unit.
CFD confirmed heavy smoke is coming from the building.
Experts showed how quickly a fire could spread and had tips to keep your family safe.
Chicago police confirmed late Sunday night that the fire has been classified as an arson. Area 1 detectives were investigating.
Firefighters say when they arrived the garage was fully engulfed in flames and was beginning to spread into the kitchen.
Thick black smoke was seen pouring from the garage, leaving the charred remains of a vehicle.
Red Cross volunteers are working with residents displaced by the fire.
The tragedy Dec. 1, 1958, claimed the lives of 92 students and three nuns.
