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Fatal fire in Calumet City, 5-30-22 (more)

Jun 1

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Tim Olk video from the Fatal fire in Calumet City, 5-30-22

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3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 4-23-22 (more)

Apr 25

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Photos of the 3-11 Alarm fire in Chicago, 4-23-22 from Tim Olk

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Dryer fire in Boone County, 4-10-22

Apr 11

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427 Stone Hollow Drive

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

Mar 22

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Chicago firefighters battled a 3-11 Alarm fire in a commercial building with a bow-string truss roof at 3040 W. Lawrence Avenue late morning and into the afternoon on Tuesday 3/22/22.

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Fire department training 3-8-22

Mar 9

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From Tim Olk in Wood Dale:

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Fatal crash in Northbrook, 2-10-22

Feb 11

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Excerpts from Chicago.cbslocal.com:

One person was killed Thursday evening when a vehicle was hit just after 7 p.m. by a southbound Amtrak train near the Deerfield station and dragged south near the Edens Spur. The car went on to burst into flames. One person was confirmed dead in the vehicle.

Metra Milwaukee District North line trains were halted following the accident.

Northbrook firefighters at the scene of a fatal crash after a train struck a pickup truck

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2-Alarm and Box Alarm fire in Bartlett, 2-3-22 (more)

Feb 5

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Photos from Tim Olk of the 2-Alarm and Box Alarm fire in Bartlett, 2-3-22 from yesterday and last night

massive effort to extinguish warehouse fire

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Multiple injury MVA in Park Ridge, 1-16-22

Jan 18

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Images from Tim Olk of an EMS Box Alarm in Park Ridge 1/16/22

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House fire in Northbrook, 1-5-22

Jan 10

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From Tim Olk:

Firefighters at the scene of a house fire in Northbrook, IL

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Fatal fire in River Grove, 1-5-22

Jan 5

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Excerpts from ABC7chicago.com:

Three people were killed and another critically injured after a house fire in River Grove Wednesday morning after firefighters responded to a report of a garage fire at about 7:24 a.m. in the 2300-block of Grove Street. The house was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived.

Fire officials said they believe the victims, all adults, were part of the same family. The injured person was transported to Loyola Medical Center in critical condition.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.