Images and video from John Tulipano of Cicero’s 4-Alarm warehouse fire

massive warehouse fire with wall of flames

John Tulipano photo

massive warehouse fire with wall of flames

John Tulipano photo

The fire originated at 1829 54th Avenue and communicated to 1843 54th Avenue. Over the period of less than an hour, it was upgraded to 4 alarms and then there was a special call for assistance from Chicago and a Task Force from MABAS Division 20.

Video shot approximately 21:30 hours, about 3 hours after the first alarm.