Firefighters respond to fire at tow yard in Sauk Village
Fire officials said it was a first alarm box level as well as a hazmat box at a fully involved pole barn building used for car repairs and maintenance.
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Fire officials said it was a first alarm box level as well as a hazmat box at a fully involved pole barn building used for car repairs and maintenance.
Fire officials said it was a first alarm box level as well as a hazmat box at a fully involved pole barn building used for car repairs and maintenance.
The fire started around 5:15 a.m. on the back porch of a vacant three-story apartment building at Carroll and Central Park avenues.
An abandoned apartment building caught fire Tuesday morning in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.
The wind Monday night made fighting the fire more difficult.
The wind Monday night made fighting the fire more difficult.
Officials say the cause was outside burning on a red flag warning day.
The cause was outside burning on a red flag warning day.
Every month, the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation highlights the bravery of Chicago police officers. On Thursday, the honorees included officers who saved seven people from a burning building in Little Village last year.
The training comes one week after a Chicago firefighter collapsed and died in the stairwell of a Gold Coast high rise.
Temperatures met the 80s on Wednesday, near record-highs for this time of year.
The fire started around 12:30 p.m. in a coach house at 4631 S. Paulina St.
Fire officials said the owner of an abandoned Hoffco factory had been cited multiple times for potential fire hazards and that "it wasn't a matter of if, it was a matter of when this was going to happen."
An elderly woman is dead and a firefighter is injured, after a house fire in Hammond, Indiana early Tuesday morning.
At least part of the building's roof collapsed as firefighters extinguished the flames.
Chicago firefighters are responding to an extra-alarm fire in the Bridgeport neighborhood, which has left the roof unstable.
The fire destroyed their church, but their faith still stands strong.
Several CTA buses were temporarily rerouted due to the fire.
The church also served as a daycare and offered after-school programs.
Several CTA buses have been temporarily rerouted due to the fire.
Flames and smoke were seen pouring out of a building near Pulaski and Wilcox Avenue in West Garfield Park.
Fire officials say one woman was taken to Stroger Hospital. She's expected to be okay.
Pelt was one of two firefighters who died in the line of duty in Chicago this week. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
There are new plans, and new funding, to rebuild an Englewood church destroyed by fire this time last year, on Good Friday. CBS 2's Noel Brennan shows us, what was lost will be restored.
Early Monday morning, dispatchers got a call about people trapped in a house in Frankfort, Indiana, outside of Lafayette. Flames and heavy smoke trapped people on the second floor.
