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  • A Chicago firefighter is rushed to the hospital after getting hurt on the scene of a fire on the citys South Side.
  • An injured firefighter remains in the hospital Sunday morning after battling a fire on Chicago's South Side.
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  • A Chicago firefighter is rushed to the hospital after getting hurt on the scene of a fire on the citys South Side.
  • Three Chicago firefighters are hurt on the scene of a fire on the city's South Side.
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  • Paramedics targeted while saving lives
  • Chicago emergency personnel are being assaulted on the job and first responders say it's getting worse.
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  • Woman trapped in flooded car rescued by divers
  • A 72-year-old woman who found herself trapped in flood waters during last night's storms gives ABC7 a firsthand account of her ordeal.
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  • Chicago police and firefighters fought it out in a battle of the bands called Rock the Badges.
  • Chicago police and firefighters fought it out in a battle of the bands called Rock the Badges.
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  • The Chicago Fire Department is trying to figure out what caused a large communications tower to topple onto a sidewalk.
  • The Chicago Fire Department is trying to figure out what caused a large communications tower to topple onto a sidewalk.
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  • Firefighters were called to the scene at Clydes Quality Foods just after midnight, but could not extinguish the blaze until just before 5 a.m.
  • Firefighters were called to the scene at Clyde's Quality Foods just after midnight, but could not extinguish the blaze until just before 5 a.m.
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  • There will soon be large, colorful fire hydrants popping up all over town, one for each Chicagos 101 firehouses to celebrate the heroism of Chicagos firefighters.
  • Pieces of a new art project hitting the streets in Chicago were at the ABC7 Chicago State Street Studio Wednesday.
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  • Chicago firefighters presented the Muscular Dystrophy Associations goodwill ambassador Bryan Foster with a check for $200,000 dollars from their recent Fill the Boot campaign.
  • The firefighters presented MDA goodwill ambassador Bryan Foster with a check for $200,000 dollars from their recent "Fill the Boot" campaign.
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  • The Muscular Dystrophy Associations Goodwill ambassador visited with Chicago fire fighters to thank them for their efforts in raising money and awareness for the association.
  • The Muscular Dystrophy Association's Goodwill ambassador visited with Chicago fire fighters to thank them for their efforts in raising money and awareness for the association.
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  • There will soon be large, colorful fire hydrants popping up all over town, one for each Chicagos 101 firehouses to celebrate the heroism of Chicagos firefighters.
  • There will soon be large, colorful fire hydrants popping up all over town, one for each Chicago's 101 firehouses to celebrate the heroism of Chicago's firefighters.
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  • The apartment building fire started a short time ago in the 6900-block of North Bell on Chicagos North Side.
  • Emergency crews are on the scene of an apartment building fire on the city's North Side, as well as a house fire on the West Side.
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  • The fireman, 52, was shot several times when he advanced towards police in what may be a possible 'suicide by cop' scenario.
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city of chicago, chicago fire department, shooting, local, stacey baca
  • Three people, including a firefighter, were injured in a fire in the 700-block of West Buena near Clarendon Avenue.
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  • A group of railroad buffs got more than they paid for when the special CTA touring train they were on derailed Sunday.
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  • Two Chicago police officers entered a burning building to rescue a woman in a wheelchair early Wednesday morning.
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  • Proud families saluted new firefighters at Navy Pier Thursday.
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