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Cops: man posing as fire lieutenant robs Old Town bar

A man who said he was a Chicago Fire Department lieutenant robbed a bar in Old Town early Tuesday on the Near North Side, police said. (201 views)... More...
JJSullivan      comments 5 comments      tim Posted 1 week ago
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Chicago firefighters get special oxygen masks to help revive pets

Chicago firefighters get special oxygen masks to help revive pets

Pet oxygen masks that help revive pets suffering from fire-related smoke inhalation were given to the Chicago Fire Department. Firefighters will be trained to use the cone-shaped masks that can be used on dogs, cats and even some birds. (293 views)... More...
Darryl Swint      comments 1 comment      tim Posted 19 weeks ago
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2 CTA workers suffer electrical burns

Two Chicago Transit Authority employees suffered electrical burns on CTA train tracks near the Sedgwick station this afternoon. Both were taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in serious-to-critical condition, said Kevin MacGregor, a Chicago Fire Department spokesman. (37 views)... More...
MajorTribune      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 19 weeks ago
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Man in critical condition in South Deering fire

A 36-year-old man is in critical condition this morning with burns over about 50 percent of his body after a residential fire in the South Deering neighborhood on the Southeast Side, fire officials said. (19 views)... More...
MajorTribune      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 19 weeks ago
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Extra-alarm fire at Solo Cup factory on South Side

About 200 employees were evacuated from the Solo Cup Co. factory in the city's Ford City neighborhood as firefighters battled an extra-alarm fire there, authorities said. (27 views)... More...
MajorTribune      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 19 weeks ago
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Three men found shot in South Shore neighborhood

Three men were in serious condition after they were found shot in a vestibule of a South Shore apartment building early today, officials said. The men were found shot at about 12:05 a.m. on the 6900 block of South Oglesby Avenue, a Chicago Police spokesman said. (39 views)... More...
MajorTribune      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 19 weeks ago
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Fire breaks out in building on Chicago River

Smoke rises from the roof from a 48-story residential building at 233 E. Wacker Drive. (Andrew L. Wang / Chicago Tribune) (23 views)... More...
MajorTribune      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 19 weeks ago
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2-alarm fire spreads, struck out in Heart Of Chicago

A 2-alarm fire broke out this morning in a frame apartment building in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. At about 2:06 a.m., fire officials responded to the 2000 block of West 23rd Street and found a 2-story building on fire, said Chicago Fire Department spokesman Chief Kevin MacGregor. (11 views)... More...
MajorTribune      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 20 weeks ago
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Woman, man shot on Northwest Side

A woman in her 20s and an 18-year-old man were shot in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood this evening, police said. They were shot on the 3600 block of West Belmont Avenue at 6:45 p.m., Chicago Police spokeswoman Sgt. Antoinette Ursitti said. (16 views)... More...
MajorTribune      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 20 weeks ago
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Ex-firefighter battling to keep pension

A former Chicago fire lieutenant is taking his battle to keep his firefighters' pension to court. Jeffrey Boyle was convicted and served time for setting a series of fires in Chicago and the suburbs. (13 views)... More...
abc7breakingnews      comments Post a comment      tim Posted 20 weeks ago

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