Working fire in Chicago, 3-8-18

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Chicago firefighters responding to a basement fire at 6546 N. Oxford Avenue on Thursday night, March 8, 2018.

Chicago bungalow fire

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Firefighters on roof with smoke

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Chicago FD Truck 9

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Chicago FD Truck 55

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Chicago FD Engine 119

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Chicago bungalow fire

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FD wye connection on hose

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These photos capture the intense efforts of Chicago firefighters during a basement fire in the North Side neighborhood. The images show crews working under challenging conditions, including thick smoke and limited visibility. Several fire trucks, including Engine 119, Truck 9, and Truck 55, were on scene, demonstrating the coordinated response by the Chicago Fire Department. One image highlights a firefighter connecting a wye to the hose line, an essential step in maintaining water pressure during a fire. Steve Redick's photographs provide a powerful visual record of the event and the dedication of the first responders.

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