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3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 2-21-22 (more)

Feb 21

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311 Alarm 4340 N Richmond All CFD Companies working no injuries or transports

311 Alarm, 4 Master streams. 3 point of vantage and 3 handlines at present All CFD companies working. 1 transport approx 60 M with smoke inhalation Red to Swedish. No other transports or injuries.

Update 3-11, 4 Elevated Master streams, 3 Monitors 3 handlines still working. Chasing hotspots. 1 transport earlier. No additional injuries or transports.

08:30 3-11 Alarm 4340 N Richmond St 3-11 Alarm has been struck out on the orders of 215. The Building Department is responding, requested by CFD. CFD remain on scene at this time chasing hot spots. Some CFD Companies picking up. No further injuries or transports.

3-11 Alarm fire at 4340 N Richmond in Chicago 2-21-22

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3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 2-21-22

Feb 21

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From Steve Redick:

Montrose and Richmond this early am…conditions on my arrival

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3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 7-25-21

Jul 25

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From Steve Redick:

3-11 Alarm fire at 51st and Loomis Sunday am

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Historic 1967 McCormick Place fire (more)

Feb 3

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From Steve Redick:

Since we are just past the anniversary of the McCormick Place fire I thought I would post this report I found in my archive

1967 fire that destroyed McCormick Place in Chicago

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More can be found HERE

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3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 12-10-20

Dec 10

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Chicago Firefighters are working a 3-11 Alarm fire at 4425 W. 16th Street

From Chicago FD Media:

3-11 Alarm and Level 1 Hazmat at 4425 W. 16th. Commercial building with no transports or injuries thus far. Companies are working (4-1-10).

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3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 11-12-20

Nov 12

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Excerpts from nbcchicago.com:

Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire on the 10th floor of a high-rise in Chicago’s Loop for several hours Thursday morning. The fire started about 4:05 a.m. on the 10th floor of a building in the first block of South Wabash Avenue.

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3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 11-11-20

Nov 12

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Excerpts from abc7chicago.com:

The Chicago Fire Department responded to an extra-alarm fire near 119th Street and Avenue O in the Hegewisch neighborhood about 8:40 p.m. Wednesday. Flames and smoke could be seen from several blocks. The building was in an industrial area, and its roof appeared to be completely gone. There was a rekindle about 6:45 a.m. Thursday as more smoke could be seen coming from the demolished building.

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