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Cicero 4-Alarm fire with 2 specials – 1-21-14
This is the first of what will be several posts covering the massive fire in Cicero Tuesday night. Here’s a quick synopsis: The fire originated at 1829 54th Avenue and communicated to 1843 54th...
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4-Alarm fire with 2 specials in Northlake, 2-15-14 (part 2)
Images from Eric Haak: Northlake FF working their aerial pipe in sector 2. Eric Haak photo Northlake truck working on Dickens Avenue. Eric Haak photo Fire conditions in sector 3 with the backyard of...
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Chicago Still Alarm fire, 2-15-14
This from Eric Haak: At 1640hrs on Saturday, February 15th, companies responded to the report of a fire on the 1900 block of South Christiana Avenue on Chicago’s West side. First-due companies...
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Full Still Alarm Fire in Riverside, 2-22-14
This from Eric Haak: At 1715 hrs Saturday afternoon, the Riverside Fire Department had a working fire in an apartment building at 2916 S. Harlem. Companies arrived to fire blowing out the first floor...
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Cicero house fire 3-20-14
This from Eric Haak: At approximately 1725 hours on Thursday, the Cicero Fire Department received calls of a residential structure fire on the 3500 block of South 56th Court. First companies on scene...
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Chicago working fire 3-22-14
This from Eric Haak: At approximately 1045 hrs on Saturday, companies in Chicago’s 23rd Battalion were dispatched to the report of a fire in an apartment building on the 7900 Block of South St....
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Grease chute fire in Chicago, 3-22-14
This from Eric Haak: This came in just before 0700 hrs on Saturday morning. Companies were given an address on the 8200 block of Cottage Grove and 8200 Maryland as well. The first company on-scene...
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Full Still Alarm fire in Harvey, 3-30-14
This from Eric Haak: Just three quick shots from Harvey’s full still Sunday afternoon. I did not arrive in time to get much but with the nice sunlight and blue skies, I thought I would send in a...
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Box Alarm in Lyons, 3-30-14
This from Eric Haak: Here is a synopsis of rigs that were working at Lyons Box alarm on Maple Avenue Sunday. I was too late to get anything else. There were four rigs working on Maple in front of the...
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As seen around … Chicago
This from Josh Boyajian; Here is a shot I took Saturday of Battalion 8. Its a 2014 Ford Explorer (Police Interceptor). Shop # FD-B571 New 2014 Ford Explorer for Chicago Battalion 8, Shop # FD-B57. Josh...
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Working fire in Chicago, 4-6-14
This from Eric Haak: A few shots of a working fire that came in at approximately 1140 hrs on Sunday morning for the 6400 block of South Campbell. The first image is about 20 minutes in. There was a...
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Chicago 3-11 Alarm fire at 36th Street and Homan (more)
This from Eric Haak: The following is a synopsis of Chicago’s 3-11 at 36th and Homan on Monday, April 28th. The building was a Red-X which, for those who are not from Chicago, means that the building...
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House fire in Lemont, 5-25-14
This from Eric Haak: Companies were dispatched to the report of a house fire just before 1300 hrs Sunday afternoon on the 300 block of Division in Lemont, IL. They had heavy fire in sector C on...
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Chicago 3-11 Alarm fire, 6-1-14
This from Eric Haak: Chicago had a 3-11 alarm fire on their Southeast side early Sunday morning. The fire was reported shortly before 0430 hrs. The original fire building at 8719 S. Commercial Ave...
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Area tidbits …
This from Dan Russell: We heard North Palos has a new Chevy Tahoe car 808, and a new Osage Chevy Ambulance 822. This from Eric Haak: I took in a fire on the 800 block of west 51st Place in Chicago...
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Chicago 2-11 Alarm fire, 6-29-14
This from Eric Haak: Here are some images from a 2-11 alarm fire early Sunday morning. This fire was literally a half block south of Engine 109′s house on Kedzie. A few months back, Engine 109 had an...
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Working fire in Chicago, 6-28-14
This from Eric Haak: Just before 1300 hrs Saturday, a small but powerful thunderstorm cell passed over the southside of Chicago bringing with it torrential rain. Witnesses said that there was a...
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Chicago working fire, 7-5-14
This from Eric Haak: Took in this working fire on the 6100 block of South Washtenaw on Saturday. I arrived less than 10 minutes in and the fire was already well under control. I included a close up...
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Vintage Chicago fire scene …
This from Eric Haak: I thought I would share some old school photos. These were scanned and I don’t have the photographer’s name to credit as they are just part of my collection. Possibly someone who...
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Chicago working fire, 7-20-14
This from Eric Haak: A few images from a working fire at 117th and Michigan in Chicago on Sunday afternoon. Fire was already blowing out a sector B window on arrival even though Engine 75′s response...
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