CFD battles house fire in South Chicago
It is unclear if anyone was injured or what caused the fire.
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It is unclear if anyone was injured or what caused the fire.
Arriving officers saw smoke coming from the home and attempted entry but encountered a lack of accessible entry points.
A neighbor said the home was built in the 1900s and just underwent renovations.
A third person, a 62-year-old man, was able to escape the fire unharmed, police said.
A mother and her son died in a house fire in suburban Cicero on Wednesday morning. The fire broke out around 5 a.m. at a home in the 5000 block of West 29th Street.
A mother and her son died in a house fire in suburban Cicero on Wednesday morning. The fire broke out around 5 a.m. at a home in the 5000 block of West 29th Street.
Three people died and one person was injured after a house fire in north suburban Zion overnight. The fire broke out just before midnight in the 2900 block of Enoch Avenue. Zion Fire Chief Justin Stried said strong winds initially made fighting the fire difficult, and crews spent four hours battling the flames.
Three people died and one person was injured after a house fire in north suburban Zion overnight.
The fire started Saturday morning on Kolin and Ogden.
Officials did not identify the person as the Lake County Coroner's Office needed to examine the body.
A body was recovered from the rubble left behind after an explosion destroyed a house Tuesday night near far north suburban Lake Zurich.
Preliminary investigation indicates no suspicious activity.
Sheriff’s deputies tried to enter the home to find the man, but the smoke was too heavy,
A tragic scene in Munster, Indiana, where a young child died in a house fire.
Flames raced through the garage and quickly spread to the main house.
Strong winds created challenging conditions for firefighters battling a house fire on Tuesday afternoon in far north suburban Lake Villa.
Family says the man was not home the first time a fire broke out.
Family called him kind, a great cook, and a selfless family man.
Chicago firefighter hospitalized after battling fire at Roseland home
Both officers shot in East Lansdowne are expected to survive, and six members of the Le family are unaccounted for, Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said.
An investigation was underway to find out what caused a house to go up in flames in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood.
The Chicago Fire Department responded to the scene near Mount Clare and Diversey avenues before 5 a.m.
They believed the homes were vacant until the woman was found during a search.
Chicago Fire Department officials said a person in their 70s was pulled out of a burning home in the 5900 block of South Elizabeth Street.
A Texas veteran has his service dog to thank for his life. "Mattie Mae" jumped into action after flames raced through his home.