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 ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Black veterans of the Chicago Fire Department gathered Thursday to give their insight to the next generation of firefighters and paramedics. Inside Wishnick Hall at the Illinois ...

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 ...

the Chicago Fire Department said. The fire started at home near West 19th and South May streets in the city's Pilsen neighborhood. CFD said a man in his 50s was critically injured. The cause of ...