Fire at college bus yard prompts HazMat response in Gresham

A fireplace broke out Tuesday at a faculty bus yard in Gresham, prompting a hazardous supplies response within the South Side neighborhood. The fireplace occurred about 10:56 p.m. within the 8500 block of South Vincennes Avenue, in keeping with the Chicago Fire Department. Sunrise Transportation is situated at 8500 S. Vincennes Ave. 2233 Still Alarm, 2238 Box, 211 @ 2256, 311 @ 2324, Level 1 Haz Mat 100 X 150 extraordinary fireplace by way of the roof with roof collapse three grasp streams, four handlines on facet A establishing one other grasp stream being arrange on facet C no accidents no transports all corporations working pic.twitter.com/n0RJOCMn3y— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) January 15,

Red Line trains resume subway service after hazmat response

Red Line subway service is resuming after a reroute Sunday attributable to a hazmat response within the Loop. Trains have been halted at 6:38 a.m. for reviews of fireplace division exercise on the Grand station, in keeping with service alerts from the CTA. By 6:47 a.m., trains have been being re-routed to the elevated tracks between Fullerton and Cermak-Chinatown. Subway service resumed by 7:20 a.m., the CTA stated. Trains continued to bypass the Grand station till about 8:30 a.m., however that station was ultimately reopened as properly. A Chicago Fire Department spokesman stated crews performed a hazmat response on the station for reviews of a suspicious substance. Crews discovered a movie on the tracks that