Fireworks Cause Multiple Garage Fires in Chicago and Des Moines
TL;DR
Five residential garages near Midway Airport in Chicago were damaged, with two completely destroyed and three badly damaged, in a fire that may have been started by fireworks. The homes themselves were not impacted, but some had slight exterior damage. The fire was extinguished by the Chicago Fire Department, and no injuries were reported.
- Five garages damaged from fireworks near Chicago's Midway Airport Chicago Tribune
- Fireworks to blame for fire that left 6 garages damaged in Clearing CBS Chicago
- Several garages damaged in fire on Southwest Side WGN News
- Chicago Fire Department: Fireworks sparked fire damaging homes, garages near Midway WLS-TV
- Overnight fire destroys Des Moines garages KCCI Des Moines
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