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

Firehouse 51 isn't just responding to a call close to home this week, it's responding to a fire inside the home of one of its own. In Wednesday's episode of "Chicago Fire," when the team receives a ...

More than a decade after first raising alarms that the Chicago Fire Department wasn't properly tracking how quickly help was ...

Twelve years after a previous inspector general's report, the department still hasn't “established and documented response time goals” nor worked with the Office of Emergency Management and ...

Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling urges residents in need of emergency services to call 9-1-1. CHICAGO — The rate ...

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

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Fire Department said a 68-year-old man was seriously injured in a fire Wednesday. Fire officials said the blaze broke out in a building in South Chicago at 91st and South ...

Have you noticed a strange smell in the air? Numerous residents in a Chicago suburb have called emergency responders to report a “an unknown odor in the air outdoors.” The Oak Park Fire Department ...

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