Massive plume of smoke billows from Chicago building as flames erupt from roof

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date Feb. 21, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Last Updated Feb. 21, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/massive-plume-of-smoke-billows-from-chicago-building-as-flames-erupt-from-roof/3897969/

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A building in Chicago was scorched by flames Saturday afternoon, sending a plume of dark smoke into the air and two people to a local hospital. Around 5:20 p.m., a massive plume of grey smoke could be seen rising from a building near the 3000 block of West Madison Street in Chicago's East Garfield ...