Hank Sajovic submitted several images from yesterday’s building explosion in Skokie.
Smoke pushes from the building on Kimball Avenue as firefighters knock down the remaining fire. Hank Sajovic photo
A view from the front shows heavy smoke and the extent of the blast. Hank Sajovic photo
Skokie Engine 17 was on this hydrant one building away from the fire building. Hank Sajovic photo
The north side of the fire building show severe damage from the blast.. Hank Sajovic photo
The second floor collapsed as the supporting front wall was blown out. Hank Sajovic photo
Employees from Nicor go to work to shut off the gas to the building. Hank Sajovic photo
#1 by drager meurtant on May 23, 2015 - 2:31 AM
Very nice photos by Hank Sajovic. Would like to pin some on a board “Damage Control”at pictify.
best regards, Drager