A Chicago fire captain died in the line of duty on Wednesday while responding to a garage fire on the city's west side.

Authorities in suburban West Chicago say a multi-vehicle crash sent a semi-truck careening into a warehouse Wednesday. According to the West Chicago Fire Department, the collision involved at ...

The 28-year Chicago fire veteran was assigned to Truck 29 on the west side and previously served as a lieutenant on Truck 35. University of Iowa Police helped ensure one of Meyer's daughters ...

A semi truck crashed into a building and caught fire Wednesday afternoon in suburban West Chicago, police said.

The blaze was less than 2 miles north of the Chicago Fire Department station known as Engine 96/Truck 29 — the station where David Meyer had worked his way up to captain, where he was in his ...

UPDATE: A person of interest was in custody as of Thursday morning, Chicago police ... Captain David Meyer of Truck 29 has died as a result of injuries from a fire this morning on west Crystal.