Antioch Missionary Baptist Church fire brought under control
The Fire Department reports firefighters were still chasing hot spots as of 4:30 p.m.
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The Fire Department reports firefighters were still chasing hot spots as of 4:30 p.m.
A fire ripped through the historic church at Stewart and Englewood avenues hours after Good Friday services. CBS 2's Jackie Kostek reports from the scene.
Chicago police are searching for the person who started the fire.
A fire turns into a homicide investigation in the Gresham neighborhood.
According to the Fire Department, one of the homes has a residential daycare, but it appeared everyone got out safe.
The fire started on the third floor of the building.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
A woman is critically hurt after a house fire in the South Chicago neighborhood Sunday morning.
The Fire Department was evaluating the condition of one person late Friday after a fire broke out in a seniors' residential high-rise on the Near North Side.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The man was hospitalized in critical condition.
A photo from the scene showed a severely damaged single-story house.
The fire also spread to a neighboring house on South Homewood Avenue.
The fire broke out in a home in the 3300 block of West Pierce Avenue, near North and Homan avenues.
The fire broke out on Pierce Avenue near Homan Avenue. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman is at the scene.
Six people were injured in a building fire in Aurora Wednesday morning.
Zion police officers and firefighters rescued two people and a dog from a burning home Friday evening.
What's left are charred remains of items people cared so much about, they paid for their storage. A source within the fire department said earlier this week, a team of over 100 insurance investigators were combing through this debris.
The fire was so bad, surrounding fire stations helped fight the flames.
Chicago's Albany Park community has seen multiple dramatic and devastating fires in recent weeks, but the Office of Fire Investigations said there is no evidence that the fires are in any way connected.
While there has been some concern that the recent fires in Albany Park might be related, the Office of Fire Investigations says that is not the case.
One person is in critical condition after a fire in Westmont.
The woman was trapped on the second floor, confined to her walker, when the fire broke out.
As police and fire crews worked to contain the blaze in the 8100 block of Scenic Lane, an elderly woman who uses a walker was trapped on the second floor.
Fire crews Friday night were working to figure out what started a fire in West Pullman that left a man dead and his wife of 64 years fighting for her life. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
