NILES, Ill. (WLS) -- Loved ones and fellow firefighters gathered Tuesday to say final goodbyes at the funeral for Chicago Fire Capt. David Meyer. There was a solemn procession as Meyer's casket was ...

The emergency call came in at 4:03 Wednesday morning, with a report of a fire in the 1200 block of North Pine Avenue in the Austin neighborhood on the West side. The blaze was less than 2 miles north ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's been a difficult week for many in the Chicago Fire Department mourning the loss of Captain David Meyer. The CFD captain died last week in a West Side fire that prosecutors say ...

Chicago police announced murder charges Friday against an Austin man believed to have set the trash fire that led to the death of Capt. David Meyer, a veteran firefighter known as the “rock” of his ...

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While the world watched in horror as the Twin Towers collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001, Chicago firefighter David Meyer packed up his gear and drove to the scene of the ...

Hundreds of Chicago firefighters paid their respects Monday to Chicago Fire Capt. David Meyer, who died last week after he and a crew responded a garage fire in Chicago's North Austin neighborhood.