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Chicago Fire Department responds to a car fire at 66 W. Oak St. Thursday. (Credit; John H. White/Sun-Times)

Car Fire At Gold Coast Nursing Home Garage

Multiple ambulances were called to a Gold Coast neighborhood nursing home Thursday morning when a car fire was accompanied by heavy smoke and triggered the building’s sprinkler system.

2012/11/15

Chicago firefighters respond to the Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel, where two cars caught fire in the parking garage on Oct. 25, 2012. (Credit: CBS)

None Hurt When Two Cars Catch Fire In Hyatt Parking Garage

Two cars caught fire in the garage beneath the East Tower of the Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel Wednesday night, temporarily inconveniencing hundreds of hotel guests.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/10/26

Kolmar Avenue Crash

Crash Sends Minivan Into House In Sauganash; 4 Taken To Hospital

Three people were taken to an area hospital in critical condition after crash sent a minivan into a house in the Sauganash neighborhood.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/21

Car Crash Graphic, generic sized image

Crash Shuts Down Stevenson At Des Plaines River Bridge

The outbound Stevenson Expressway was shut down Thursday morning near the Des Plaines River bridge, after a vehicle rolled over and caught fire.

2012/07/05

Tri-State Crash

Car Slams Into Semi, Catches Fire On Tri-State

A driver was injured, and the Tri-State Tollway was snagged, when a car slammed into the back of a truck, careened into a wall, and caught fire.

CBS Chicago–2012/06/27

Car Fire

Car Fire Snags Southbound Tri-State As Morning Rush Begins

A car fire snagged the Tri-State Tollway near O’Hare International Airport just as the morning rush began Friday.

CBS Chicago–2012/06/22

Car Crash Graphic, generic sized image

Two Rescued From Car Fire Following Ike Crash

Two people were rescued from a car that caught fire after it went through a fence and struck a tree on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) Sunday morning.

2012/03/25

I-80 Crash

State Trooper Rescues Woman Before Car Catches Fire

The quick actions of an Illinois state trooper likely saved the life of a woman whose car started smoking after hitting a toll booth on Interstate 80 overnight.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/24

Ambulance

Man Injured In Burning Car In Grand Crossing

A man was seriously injured when his car caught fire in the Grand Crossing neighborhood Wednesday night.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/16

Matteson Crash

Crash Leaves Car In Flames At Busy Matteson Intersection

A car burst into flames early Monday in a crash at a major intersection in south suburban Matteson.

CBS Chicago–2011/11/07

Fire Graphic

Fired Temp And Accomplice Light Co-Woker’s Car On Fire

Two men were ordered held on $75,000 bond each Sunday charged with arson for allegedly torching a car belonging to one of their former coworkers in the Pilsen neighborhood on Thursday.

2011/03/06

(Credit: CBS)

West Suburban Blaze Destroys Car, Damages House

A fire that erupted Wednesday night destroyed a car and did significant damage to a house in west suburban Naperville.

2011/01/13

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