These six American fires led to change: political, legislative and geographic. Those tragedies helped shape the evolving ...

Had the Chicago History Museum known what was about to befall America’s second largest city, it might not have scheduled its current exhibition, “City on Fire: Chicago 1871.” Or, at least, it would ...

For years, renowned fire experts Jack Cohen and Stephen Pyne have tried to shift the conversation on fire prevention ...

The most devastating wildfire in Los Angeles history continues to burn, evoking comparisons to The Great Chicago Fire that ...

As California battles the massive Palisades Fire, its sheer size puts the historic Great Chicago Fire of 1871 into ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago firefighters rescued residents of an apartment building in the South Shore neighborhood Wednesday morning. The fire broke out on the fifth floor of an apartment building ...

Welcome to the first day of the year. Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 1, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date?

Chicago Fire season 13 airs at 9 pm ET/PT on NBC, with new episodes streaming the following day on Peacock. The next new episode of Chicago Fire airs January 8: "Cruz's past comes back to haunt him; ...

referencing the previous Great Chicago Fire of 1871, “… it will be the arousal of the world to a realization of the worthlessness of dead money as compared with quivering life.” Get the ...

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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 ...