There are several sources for continuing coverage of yesterday’s tragedy that claimed the lives of two Chicago firefighters and injured many others.
- Dave Statter at Statter911.com has a posting about the building violations that were cited against the property owners HERE.
- The Chicago Sun-Times has several articles which provide a historical look at deadly CFD incident, the lives of Stringer and Ankrum, an editorial on the job itself, an in-depth look at yesterday’s incident, and a diagram of the collapse scenario.
- The Chicago Tribune also has a series of articles including a time-line of events with a diagram, an article on the structural deficiencies of the roof, an article about Commissioner Hoff losing his father to a building collapse, an article on the rarity of firefighter fatalities, an editorial on the inherent dangers of the job, and a gallery with 41 images.
