CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Fire Department is battling an extra-alarm fire on the West Side Wednesday morning. The fire is in a building in 5000-block of Cicero Avenue, which is near CTA tracks. The ...

Hundreds of volunteers will visit homes in Milwaukee, Racine, Kaukauna and Sheboygan to assess and replace their fire alarms ...

CTA confirmed that due to the fire response, there will be no Green Line trains between Ashland/Lake and Harlem/Lake.

Service on the CTA's Green Line was halted for several hours as crews battled an extra-alarm fire near the tracks on ...

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An electrical failure in wiring for a motion detector light sparked a fire that destroyed ... but did not survive the fire and likely died from smoke inhalation, Ernst said. A Volunteer Fire ...

The Red Cross is helping a family of four after a March 31, 2025, accidental electrical fire destroyed their mobile home near ...

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One of the things most people don’t expect are false alarms, but it happens ... you may lose power if your transformer/outlet connection is loose or your outlet or circuit breaker is faulty. Check ...