
Fire rips through apartment in Gurnee, Illinois
The fire started around 1 a.m. off Derby Road and Dada Drive.
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The fire started around 1 a.m. off Derby Road and Dada Drive.
A dry-cleaning business in Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood was destroyed in a fire Friday afternoon.
A dry-cleaning business in Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood was destroyed in a fire Friday afternoon.
The cause of the smoking brakes is unknown at this time.
When firefighters were a few feet away from the apartment where the fire started, they could see flames for 30 feet along the hallway. Shardaa Gray reports.
Firefighters’ rescue efforts were so intense that they found a man on top of the roof who was trying to escape from the fire. Shardaa Gray reports.
The fire broke out in the early afternoon in the building at 5439-41 N. Kenmore Ave.
Hours later, investigators were looking for the cause of the fire — which closed the business indefinitely. Noel Brennan reports.
Firefighters returned to the block on Wednesday to talk to neighbors about what happened and distribute free smoke detectors
The owner of the 23-year-old business told CBS News Chicago he is concerned about his employees and customers.
There was a large emergency response to the fire shortly after 4:15 p.m. in the 9400 block of South Lowe Avenue.
There was a large emergency response to the fire shortly after 4:15 p.m. in the 9400 block of South Lowe Avenue.
Investigators said it was too early as of Monday night to know what caused the fire. Sara Machi reports.
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There were also animals inside the house, and two dogs were found dead, the fire department said.
There were also animals inside the house, and two dogs were found dead, the fire department said.
According to a source, a teen jumped from the window to escape the fire, and three others suffered cardiac arrest. The ages of the other victims were not released.
Fire officials said it started in the rear of the three-story building and has since been contained.
Firefighters found the victim, identified as 47-year-old Jarrell boy, with a gunshot wound to the head in the burning home.
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Firefighters quickly put out the fire and secured the fire scene for investigators and law enforcement.
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