former deputy commissioner in charge of operations for the Chicago Fire Department. Nielsen retired in 2017, and said such bitter cold days make the job even more challenging. "Not pleasant by any ...

Inspector General Deborah Witzburg’s office pushed the Chicago Fire Department to fire three people involved in a cover-up. The department imposed far lighter discipline. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times ...

according to the Chicago Fire Department. The fire happened around noon at 1951 E 73rd Place in the city's South Shore neighborhood, officials said. Fire officials said the fire extended to all ...

Cregier Ave., within the Jackson Park Highlands historic district. The Chicago Fire Department called a still-and-box alarm for additional equipment and manpower. Firefighters battled icy ...

A large fire broke out at an apartment complex in unincorporated Cook County on Tuesday evening, leaving at least three people injured.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago firefighters battled a building fire on the city's Southwest Side on Thursday. The fire began around 4:30 a.m. 5 a.m. at a building on 63rd Street and Richmond Avenue in ...

Chicago Fire Department Share One person was hospitalized in a fire at a vacant two-story building Thursday morning in Chicago Lawn on the Southwest Side. The fire began about 4:30 a.m. in the ...