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A Chicago fire captain and father of four died while responding to a garage inferno Wednesday morning on the city's west side, triggering a "mayday" alarm. Capt. David Meyer, 54, leaves behind his ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two Chicago Fire Department paramedics were attacked and robbed overnight Sunday into Monday, but the medics succeeded in taking down the robber. The medics were not armed ...

Fallen Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer, a 28-year-old veteran of the department, will be laid to rest at a funeral Tuesday in suburban Niles. The funeral comes one day after lines stretched ...

Donation Options Search Search Search The casket of Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer arrives at St. John Brebeuf Church in Niles for his funeral. Meyer was killed while battling a fire in ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Inspector General Deborah Witzburg’s office pushed the Chicago Fire Department to fire three people involved in a cover-up. The department imposed far ...

A group of Chicago firefighters have accused the city and the Chicago Fire Department of violating their Fourth and 14th Amendment rights during a set of vehicle searches in late February. In a ...

What has Boden been up to off-camera? EW: You don’t think that as Commissioner of the Chicago Fire Department, I don’t know what’s going on in Firehouse 51? [LAUGHS] As far as what he’s ...