3 Injured In Humboldt Park Fire, 20 Left Homeless, Dog Killed
Nearly two dozen people rushed out of their apartments early Friday as fire spread through their building in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
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Nearly two dozen people rushed out of their apartments early Friday as fire spread through their building in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.
No working fire alarms were found in the home where eight children died in the Little Village neighborhood, where a fire broke out during a family sleepover early Sunday morning.
Chicago firefighters will return to the Little Village neighborhood Monday morning, a day after the city's deadliest fire in more than a decade.
"It's like a nightmare I wish I'd wake up from."
The Chicago Fire Department initiated a hazardous materials response after the workers ruptured a gas line on the 2000 block of North Milwaukee Avenue shortly before 1 p.m.
After a devastating fire ravaged their historic restaurant in Blue Island, the owners of the Maple Tree Inn plan to rebuild.
Recently released video from Cal Fire shows the most intense tornado ever in California history that trapped and killed a firefighter in Redding last month.
A mother in Massachusetts ran to save her children after a toy jeep her kids were riding burst into flames.
A 67-year old man died and his body was recovered Saturday morning.
The Holy Fire started Monday in the Cleveland National Forest and has so far destroyed 12 structures, according to fire authorities.
Authorities are searching for the driver who crashed into a building in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood early Tuesday, starting a fire.
Reinforcements have been called in to fight 16 large wildfires in California, with the Army sending 200 soldiers to battle the blazes from the air.
Chicago firefighters quickly put out the flames, but the incident halted trains on the CTA Pink, Green, and Blue lines for a couple of hours while crews checked the tracks.
The moniker for the community of Northlake is "The City of Friendly People," but not everyone in the town is so kind.
The fire on July 18 damaged four buildings at the River Trails Condominium, and affected families in 90 units.
At least 96 units of the condo were damaged including several that are a total loss.
Firefighters are working to extinguish flames at an apartment building in Prospect Heights.
Investigators said an officer had minor burns to his hand while trying to clear the building.
The American Red Cross is helping four families displaced by the fire. The cause of the blaze is still under investigation.
Authorities suspect a 38-year-old woman was the victim of a homicide, after she was found dead in a burning apartment early Thursday in the West Englewood neighborhood.
A firefighter was killed and at least a dozen other people were injured when a natural gas explosion leveled at least two buildings in a Wisconsin community, authorities said Wednesday.
Seven Chicago police officers were honored Tuesday for rescuing two women from a house fire in the South Shore neighborhood two months ago.
The 3-year-old boy who was killed in an extra-alarm fire in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on Sunday had been left alone in a locked apartment.
Flames gutted three buildings in the Back of the Yards neighborhood early Monday, including a single family home and two vacant apartment buildings.
It was not immediately clear if they died as a result of the fire, but police said detectives are investigating the deaths as a domestic-related murder-suicide.
