An 81-year-old woman died after being pulled from a fire with severe burns in Chicago’s Stony Island neighborhood as firefighters say rescue efforts were complicated by a frozen fire hydrant. Authorities said they responded to the scene just before 2 a.m. Tuesday in the 8200 block of South Cornell Avenue. There, police said an 81-year-old woman “was removed from the…
The fire remained under investigation Tuesday morning but firefighters at the scene told NBC 5 their efforts to put out the blaze were challenged due to the fire hydrant in the area being frozen.
Wind chills dropped as low as -10 degrees at O'Hare Airport Tuesday morning, but even colder conditions were expected to arrive Tuesday evening and into Wednesday morning.A second fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. in the 3800 block of South Wells, leaving a 60-year-old woman in critical condition.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Woman, 81, dies after Stony Island Park fire; CFD said nearby hydrants were frozenA Chicago fire left a woman dead in Stony Island Park on South Cornell Avenue early Tuesday morning, Chicago police say.
Lire la suite »
Giant iceberg releases 152 billion tons of fresh water around remote Atlantic islandIt began heading towards the island in 2020.
Lire la suite »
English island seeks a landlord-king who likes solitude, seals and beerOverseeing a small island dominated by a castle, seals and a pub, an English council is searching for a new king or queen. From The New York Times.
Lire la suite »
What Is Eric Adams’s Plan for the Rikers Island Crisis?For decades, Rikers Island has been a byword for municipal horrors, and an example of the costs of mass incarceration. Can Eric Adams regain control of the island?
Lire la suite »
Is Solitary Confinement Here to Stay at Rikers Island?The movement to ban solitary confinement at Rikers Island has slammed into a wall of opposition, and MatthewStieb reports that a pause on reforming the system is being extended for an unnamed amount of time
Lire la suite »
Long Island police make daring deer rescue after fawn falls through iceSuffolk County Police brought a deer to safety after it had fallen through the ice into the frigid bay waters of Narrow Bay at Smith Point.
Lire la suite »