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Overnight fire at auto shop on Chicago’s Far South Side damages several vehicles, police say
Multiple vehicles caught fire overnight at an auto shop in Cottage Grove Heights on the city’s Far South Side, according to ...
Fatal Washington Heights fire likely caused by 'careless use of smoking materials'
Gwendolynn Smith, 88, was burned and found by fire crews Tuesday inside a home that had caught fire in the 9400 block of ...
Chicago Fire Department's female first responders get the spotlight in new book "Chicago Strong"
Chicago's firefighters, EMTs and paramedics help resident through some of their worst moments, and our female first ...
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Woman found dead inside burning Washington Heights home, police say
CHICAGO (WLS ... Avenue and West 94th Street in the city's Washington Heights neighborhood. Firefighters were responding to a fire there, and an 88-year-old woman was found unresponsive ...
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CFD firefighters using homes slated for demo ahead of CTA Red Line extension to train
It was the largest one-time access to properties for training purposes in Chicago Fire Department history and a unique opportunity to train for real-life situations. Firefighters used unoccupied ...