The body of a veteran Chicago fire captain was transported from the Cook County morgue to Malec & Sons Funeral Home on the Northwest Side today.

A person of interest is in custody and questioned about arson in connection to the death of a Chicago Fire Department captain, Chicago police said.

A fire broke out at Chicago fire station 49 on Wednesday morning, killing 54-year-old Captain David Meyer, who was nearing retirement, and a criminal investigation is underway.

Chicago police said a person is in custody in connection with a deadly fire in Chicago's North Austin neighborhood.

A veteran Chicago fire captain died from injuries fighting a garage fire and collapse on the city's West Side Wednesday ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago firefighter was critically injured while battling a West Side fire Wednesday morning, CFD said. The fire broke out in the 5500-block of West Crystal Street, CFD said. A CFD ...

Capt. David Meyer, 54, was killed while battling a garage fire blaze. West Side neighbors, including the garage owner, say ...

Captain David Meyer had been with the Fire Department since 1996, serving mostly in busy fire houses on the West Side "doing ...

"He was a loyal member doing his job. It's a dangerous job," a Chicago Fire Department official said of Meyer, 54, a veteran ...

CHICAGO — A Chicago fire captain was killed while battling a garage fire on the city’s West Side. Chicago Fire Department ...

A veteran Chicago firefighter has died after a garage fire and collapse in Chicago's Austin neighborhood early Wednesday ...