Chicago responded to a 2-11 alarm for a fire at 3056 N. Milwaukee Avenue on Monday morning. According to the Chicago Tribune, the fire broke out at 9:24 a.m. in the two-story building, which housed a bakery on the first floor and apartments on the second. When firefighters arrived, heavy smoke …

Chicago responded to a 2-11 alarm for a fire at 3056 N. Milwaukee Avenue on Monday morning. The Chicago Tribune reported that the fire broke out at 9:24 a.m. in the two-story building, which housed a bakery on the first floor and apartments on the second. When firefighters arrived, heavy smoke …

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On Saturday night, May 20, 2017, the Countryside Fire Protection District (FPD) received a call about a basement fire with explosions at 4 Keuka Court in Hawthorn Woods. The homeowner reported that model cars with batteries were stored in the basement, which may have caused the explosive sounds…

Here are more photos taken by Rick Bekielewski of the TRT box in Niles on Saturday. These images were captured very early in the incident, showing the initial response and the scene as it unfolded.

Firefighters in West Chicago responded to a house fire at 29W221 Oak Knoll Road on March 10, 2018, by activating a Box Alarm. The incident drew a quick response from multiple units, as flames were visible from a distance. Local photographer John Tulipano captured the scene with both video and s…

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Today, at 2386 Blue Island Avenue, there was a roof fire at a commercial building. It looks like the roofers were using torches while working on some type of multi-ply roofing system. There was some moderate smoke for a short t…

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On March 18, around 100 firefighters from the U.S. and Canada gathered at Underwriters Laboratories in Northbrook to explore new, potentially safer strategies for tackling residential fires. The event aimed to challenge traditional firefighting m…

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A list compiled by Chi-Town Fire Photos of area fire apparatus currently on order:

Arlington Heights, IL – Pierce Impel Pumper

Aurora, IL – E-One Cyclone HR100 Aerial Ladder

Batavia, IL – Sutphen Custom Pumper

Brookfield, IL – Pi…