Fallen powerline burns through pre-school fence, filling Norridge block with smoke

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date March 6, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Last Updated March 6, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/fallen-powerline-burns-through-pre-school-fence-filling-norridge-block-with-smoke/3904285/

Article Preview

Smoke filled part of a northwest suburb of Chicago after a downed powerline burnt through a fence in the area Friday afternoon. Around 12:40 p.m., authorities responded to a downed powerline on the 4300 block of North Neva Avenue in Norridge. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ ![Wat...