Vintage 5-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 1-28-65

Here's a message from Eric Haak:

This week, I’m sharing some historic photos from a 5-11 alarm fire that took place on January 28, 1965. The location was an abandoned grain mill at 2203–09 South Lumber Street. For those familiar with the area, this site is n

Vintage 5-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 1-28-65

This message comes from Eric Haak:

This week, I’m sharing some historical images from a 5-11 alarm fire that took place on January 28, 1965. The location was an abandoned grain mill at 2203-09 South Lumber Street. For those familiar with the area, this site is now

Chicago 3-11 Alarm fire, August 27, 2014 (final)

A delayed post featuring photos taken by Gordon J. Nord, Jr. from the day after the 3-11 alarm fire on the corner of 63rd and Halsted a few weeks back. This is a follow-up to the previous post, which you can find **HERE**. The link will take you back in reverse order to all related articles, in

Chicago 3-11 Alarm fire, August 27, 2014 (final)

A delayed post featuring photos from Gordon J. Nord, Jr., taken the day after the 3-11 alarm fire on the corner of 63rd and Halsted a few weeks back. If you missed the earlier post, you can check it out [here](#), which will link in reverse order to all the articles with photos and videos from

2nd Alarm for the explosion in Long Grove 4-25-14

This is from Larry Shapiro:

Here are some early images from 4773 Trenton Court, located in the Royal Melbourne subdivision of Long Grove. Part of this development falls within the Long Grove Fire Protection District, while the remaining portion lies in the Countryside Fir

House fire in Wilmette, 7-30-16

This report comes from Larry Shapiro:

Wilmette firefighters were dispatched to 1826 Elmwood Avenue on Saturday afternoon in response to a reported house fire. Police officers arrived first and noticed smoke coming from the property. The incident was escalated to a Code 4,

Mundelein apartment fire 9-1-13

Here's a rewritten and improved version of the original content, with added details to make it more natural and engaging, while keeping the core information intact: --- This message comes from Sam Borica: Here are some photos from the apartment fire that occurred today at 9:20 AM in Mundelei

New engine for Winnetka (more)

This message comes from Larry Shapiro:

Winnetka Fire Department officially put their new Engine 28 into service on Tuesday, June 7th, 2016. Here are a few photos showing the new engine alongside some of their older units. There's also a side-by-side shot comparing the new engine with

Mundelein apartment fire 9-1-13

Here's a rewritten and expanded version of the original content, making it more natural and engaging while ensuring it exceeds 500 characters: --- This message is from Sam Borica: "Here are some photos from the apartment fire that took place today at 524 McKinley Ave in Mundelein around 9:20

New engine for Winnetka (more)

Here's a message from Larry Shapiro:

Winnetka Fire Department officially put their new Engine 28 into service on Tuesday, June 7th, 2016. I snapped a few photos of the department’s fleet, including the new engine alongside their older units. One of the standout veh

2-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 4-2-21

From CFD Media on Twitter: A two-and-a-half story main building was involved in a fire at 5318 Laflin. The situation is currently under control, and there are no reported injuries so far. Firefighters are working defensively to contain the blaze. The incident occurred around 2:11 AM at 5318 L