Chicago firefighter dies in West Side garage fire, CFD says​on April 23, 2025 at 9:53 pm

CHICAGO (WLS) — A Chicago firefighter was critically injured while battling a West Side garage fire Wednesday morning, CFD said.

The fire broke out in the 5500-block of West Crystal Street, CFD said.

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A CFD official said a mayday call was issued for a firefighter down in a fire and the firefighter was transported to Stroger Hospital in critical condition.

Further details were not immediately available.