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Extra-Alarm Fire

Chicago firefighters respond to an extra-alarm blaze in an abandoned building at 1433 S. Kenneth Ave. on Thursday. (Credit: Chicago Fire Department)

One Hurt In Extra-Alarm Blaze In Abandoned Lawndale Building

The 2-11 alarm fire occurred at a 3-story apartment building at 1433 S. Kenneth Ave. about 5:45 a.m.

2013/05/23

Chicago firefighters battle a blaze near 68th Street and Cottage Grove on Monday. (Credit: Chicago Fire Department)

Firefighters Douse Extra-Alarm Fire In Park Manor

An extra-alarm blaze broke out early Monday afternoon in the South Side Park Manor neighborhood.

2013/04/29

An extra-alarm fire gutted a warehouse building in Coal City on March 14, 2013. (Credit: CBS)

Extra-Alarm Fire Engulfs Warehouse In Coal City

Firefighters spent several hours Thursday working to put out an extra-alarm blaze at a warehouse building in far southwest suburban Grundy County.

2013/03/14

Two firefighters were hurt when a porch roof collapsed during a fire at a house in the 8800 block of South Parnell Avenue on Feb. 26, 2013. (Credit: CBS)

2 Firefighters Hurt In Auburn Gresham Blaze

Two firefighters were injured early Tuesday when a porch roof collapsed as they were battling an extra-alarm blaze in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.

2013/02/26

Fire Graphic

Firefighter Hurt During Extra-Alarm Fire On South Side

One firefighter was hurt battling an extra-alarm blaze at an abandoned New City factory that made parade floats Monday night on the South Side.

2013/02/04

Click here to read the entire story...  Firefighters battle an extra-alarm blaze in a vacant warehouse at 3757 S. Ashland Av. on Jan. 22, 2013. (Credit: Chicago Fire Department)

Extra-Alarm Fire Engulfs Bridgeport Warehouse

Firefighters were at the scene of an extra-alarm blaze at a large vacant warehouse in the Bridgeport neighborhood Tuesday night.

2013/01/22

Residents in the Beverly and Morgan Park neighborhoods donated winter coats, blankets, soap, and other essentials to the 70 people who were displaced by an extra-alarm fire Thanksgiving weekend. Many of those put out by the fire lost everything they had in the blaze. (Credit: CBS)

Beverly-Morgan Park Residents Band Together To Help Fire Victims

Nearly 70 people lost everything this past weekend, when an extra-alarm fire ripped through their condo building in the Morgan Park neighborhood.

CBS 2–2012/11/28

Firefighters battle an extra-alarm blaze at an apartment building in the Morgan Park neighborhood on Nov. 24, 2012. (Credit: Chicago Fire Department)

Firefighters Battle Extra-Alarm Fire In Morgan Park

Firefighters have been battling an extra-alarm blaze at an apartment building in the Far South Side Morgan Park neighborhood for about an hour Saturday afternoon.

2012/11/24

An extra-alarm fire burning at an apartment building at 736 W. Buena Av. in the Uptown neighborhood. (Photo credit: Jennifer Sheahen)

Three, Including Firefighter, Injured During Fire In Buena Park

Three people, including a Chicago firefighter, were hospitalized after an extra-alarm fire broke out at an apartment building in the Buena Park neighborhood.

2012/11/14

Firefighters at the scene of an extra-alarm fire at a church in Englewood on Oct. 26, 2012. (Credit: Chicago Fire Department)

Extra-Alarm Blaze Ravages Englewood Church

A large section of an Englewood church collapsed during an extra-alarm blaze early Friday.

CBS Chicago–2012/10/26

Fire consumed a Northwest Side warehouse early Sunday. (CBS)

Five-Alarm Fire Guts Large Warehouse In Avondale

An extra-alarm fire completely engulfed a warehouse in the Avondale neighborhood on the Northwest Side early Sunday.

2012/09/30

79th Street Fire

Extra-Alarm Fire Rips Through Auburn-Gresham Building

There were some dicey moments overnight for Chicago firefighters who battled a blaze in an Auburn-Gresham neighborhood building.

CBS Chicago–2012/09/14

File Photo Of A Silhouette Of Firefighters (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Getty Images)

Two Firefighters Taken To Hospitals After Extra-Alarm Blaze

One firefighter was cut in the face, while another was taken to an area hospital for exhaustion following an extra-alarm fire on the Far Southeast Side.

2012/08/26

21st Place Fire

Cause Probed For Fire That Ripped Through 3 Lawndale Buildings

The cause remains under investigation for a fire that ripped through three apartment buildings in the Lawndale neighborhood.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/18

Fire Graphic

Extra-Alarm Blaze Damages 4 Buildings In Lawndale

Investigators are trying to determine what cause a three-alarm fire that damaged four apartment buildings Tuesday in the west side Lawndale neighborhood.

2012/07/17

Chicago firefighters respond to an extra-alarm fire near 64th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue on July 8, 2012. (Credit: Chicago Fire Department)

Firefighters Battle Extra Alarm Blaze In Woodlawn

Emergency crews are on the scene of an extra alarm fire Sunday morning in the South Side Woodlawn neighborhood.

2012/07/08

Western Avenue Fire

Extra-Alarm Fire Destroys Southwest Side Auto Repair Shop

An extra-alarm fire overnight destroyed an auto repair shop in the Southwest Side’s Archer Heights neighborhood.

CBS Chicago–2012/06/11

Roy's Furniture Demolition

Southbound Brown Line Bypasses Wellington, Diversey For Roy’s Furniture Demolition

Brown Line riders in Lincoln Park and South Lakeview will have to hoof it to Belmont or Fullerton Wednesday and Thursday, as the Chicago Transit Authority closes the two stops in between to accommodate the demolition of the charred remains of Roy’s Furniture Company.

CBS Chicago–2012/06/06

Chicago firefighters respond to an extra-alarm fire at Roy's Furniture at 2455 N. Sheffield Av. on May 29, 2012. (Photo courtesy: Tebitha Kulikowska)

Roy’s Furniture Plans To Rebuild, Reopen After Fire

Fire reduced Roy’s Furniture Company in Lincoln Park to rubble, but the venerable neighborhood institution is already planning a comeback.

CBS Chicago–2012/06/04

Chicago firefighters respond to an extra-alarm fire at Roy's Furniture at 2455 N. Sheffield Av. on May 29, 2012. (Photo courtesy: Tebitha Kulikowska)

Extra-Alarm Fire Burns At Furniture Store, Delays CTA Trains

CTA trains on the Red, Brown, and Purple Lines were shut down in the Lincoln Park neighborhood for nearly three hours Tuesday afternoon, after an extra-alarm fire broke out at a furniture store next to the ‘L’ tracks.

2012/05/29

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