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Mayor Revises Bronx Fire Death Toll to 17, Cautions Count Could Still Rise
The blaze was caused by a space heater — and made catastrophically worse because the door to the unit where it erupted was left open. Hallways were turned to dark, ash-choked horrors.
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1 Dead in Second Fatal Fire on Chicago's South Side Friday Night, Officials Say
One woman died in a fire in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood, which was the second fatal fire on the city’s South Side Friday night, according to officials.
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CFD, Home Depot Offer 99-Cent Smoke Detectors This Weekend
Partnering with the Chicago Fire Department, Home Depot is offering smoke detectors for 99 cents this weekend in an effort to protect residents.
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Fatal Valentine's Day Fire in Minooka Claims Lives of 2 People
Fire Chief John Petrakis of the Channahon Fire Protection District discusses the fatal fire that claimed the lives of two people in suburban Minooka early this Valentine’s Day.
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Family Worries New Law Could Mean No Trial for Father in Deadly Rancho Bernardo Apartment Fire
A new law could impact what happens in a criminal case that has gripped San Diego: Two young children, killed in a fire, after their father – who had allegedly been drinking – fell asleep in their home with a lit cigarette in his mouth.
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Fire Officials: Girl Found Dead After Back of the Yards Fire
A 12-year-old girl was found dead and four other people were injured after an extra-alarm fire broke out in a home late Friday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the South Side, fire officials said.
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2 Dead in ‘Suspicious' Fire on Southwest Side
Two men died in a suspicious fire in the Southwest Side Garfield Ridge neighborhood Saturday morning.
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2 Killed in Mokena House Fire
Crews were called to the home on Magnolia Avenue and Catalpa Road at about 3:20 a.m Wednesday.
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