| Source | block-club-chicago |
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| Original Load Date | May 14, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| Last Updated | May 14, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/05/14/30-year-chicago-fire-department-veteran-dies-during-west-ridge-training-exercise/ |
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WEST RIDGE — The Chicago Fire Department said a 30-year member died during a
training exercise Thursday.
Chicago Fire Department spokesperson Larry Merritt told Block Club that the
exercise was taking place at about 3 p.m. in the 6600 block of North Kedzie. The
member was taken to Saint Francis Hos...