A large fire sent a massive plume of smoke into the sky in Chicago during the Tuesday afternoon rush hour. The flames were ...

A fire fully engulfed a townhouse, leaving it a total loss and damaging a second townhouse, resulting in residents being ...

Three homes were severely damaged in extra-alarm blaze Friday afternoon in the Fuller Park neighborhood on the South Side. The fire started after 2 p.m. in a two-flat in the 4900 block of South ...

More than a decade after first raising alarms that the Chicago Fire Department wasn't properly tracking its response times, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago fire crews responded to a building collapse Monday morning on the city's South Side. CFD said on X just after 9:15 a.m. that the collapse happened in the 6000-block of South ...

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There was a Chicago police shooting on the Far South Side Thursday afternoon. Chicago fire officials said a man was shot during the incident. The shooting took place near 111th and State streets in ...

A city “scarred and shaped by fire” is inviting more of the same by inspecting over a 12-month period just 17% of the buildings in its database for fire code violations and failing to maintain an ...