Chicago firefighter rushes to house fire that leaves wife and 3 children dead

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One of the firefighters was transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition, where he later died. Fire officials have identified him as 49-year-old Jermaine Pelt, who had been with the department since 2005. A Chicago community is grieving after a firefighter's wife and 7-year-old son died following a house fire. Outside his burning home, the young firefighter performed CPR on his wife, Fire Department spokesperson Larry Langford said earlier. Firefighters handed out smoke detectors and fire prevention materials in the neighborhood on Friday, a common practice for the Fire Department after fatal fires. "Every member of Local 2 and the Department mourns with our brother Walter and the Stewart family. This tragedy weighs heavy on our hearts, and we pledge our ongoing support," said Jim Tracy President of Local 2.

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Flames could be seen burning inside the building on an adjacent section of deck. According to officials, the fire started in a vacant building at the western end of the pier, which used to be a Ruby's Diner that shut down three years ago. The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Aurora Fire Department's Fire Investigations Team.

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A firefighter was also taken to the hospital for minor unspecified injuries, according to CFD. He performed CPR on his relatives, and all four family members who suffered smoke inhalation were transported to area hospitals. The wife of a Chicago firefighter has died days after a fire broke out in the family’s Montclare home, killing their 7-year-old son and seriously injuring their two other children. Stewart’s husband is a Chicago firefighter who was on duty that night, heard the call and rushed home to try and save his wife and children.

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The firefighter’s lieutenant pulled him from the home and life-saving measures were performed in an attempt to save his life. On Wednesday afternoon, his cause of death was released as carbon monoxide toxicity inhalation of smoke and soot due to working on putting out a residential fire. It's still unclear if there were working smoke detectors inside the home.

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CFD Spokesman Larry Langford said the firefighter at Truck 55 in Edison Park rushed to the scene after hearing his own address come over the scanner. Four family members of a Chicago firefighter, including three young children, died after a house fire on March 7, fire officials said. One firefighter was taken to a local hospital in stable condition, officials stated. Despite the lack of warning, firefighters said no residents were injured, although one woman was treated at the scene for breathing problems. One firefighter suffered a minor hand injury and was treated at a local hospital.

One day after the fire, 7-year-old Ezra Day-Stewart was pronounced deceased, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office tells TODAY.com. Ezra’s cause and manner of death are pending, according to the medical examiner’s office. The four relatives were seriously injured when a fire broke out at the family home Tuesday night in the 2500 block of North Rutherford Avenue in the city's Montclare neighborhood. When the initial call of the blaze came through, a Chicago firefighter overheard his home address on dispatch, raced to the scene with a Battalion Chief and found his house on fire. CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago firefighter died Tuesday after he and two other firefighters were injured battling a predawn house fire on the city’s South Side, authorities said.

Firefighters were called to the two-story, single-family home on the block of West Ivanhoe Road just after 11 p.m. Many Firehouse 51 scenes are filmed at Cinespace Film Studios — the studio that houses all three One Chicago series — but many interior and exterior Firehouse 51 scenes are filmed on-site at the local firehouse. Chicago Fire's production is very grateful for the engine's hospitality and support. Two firefighters sustained injuries and were transported to Stroger Hospital where they were both listed in good-to-fair condition, according to authorities.

So far, more than $200,000 has been raised, according to organizers. CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago firefighter is injured and residents are displaced after a fire broke out at a South Side home on Saturday afternoon. No evacuations were ordered during the incident, according to fire officials, who said firefighters checked stairwells to make sure everyone was safe. On the second floor of a building in the 4800 block of South Lake Park Avenue in the city's Kenwood neighborhood, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Two other people, who also lived in the home, were taken to the hospital for injuries. A house fire in Arcadia is under investigation after three people were killed Tuesday morning.

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The deceased is a 3-year-old boy, the Lake County Coroner’s office released Monday night, but his identity is being withheld until his parents can be told. When he arrived on the scene, the firefighter performed CPR on his wife and children, who were all taken to area hospitals for smoke inhalation treatment, NBC Chicago reported. Ezra’s mother, Summer Day-Stewart, 36, died on March 9, and her autopsy is scheduled for March 14, according to the medical examiner’s office.

Our city mourns this tragic loss today, and is here to uplift all who loved Jermaine with our prayers and support. “It appears that firefighter Pelt went down as crews were being ordered out of the building. A mayday was called and he was quickly found near the hose line and brought out for treatment,” Nance-Holt said, shedding tears as she noted that she had known Pelt personally. First responders found Day-Stewart and the three kids unconscious from smoke inhalation and in grave condition, officials initially reported. The firefighter, Walter Stewart, was on-duty and responded to a fire in his own home in the 2500 block of North Rutherford Avenue and tried to save his wife with CPR in front of the family’s house Tuesday night.

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Tuesday in the kitchen of the family’s home in the 2500 block of North Rutherford Avenue. When Stewart heard his own address as the location of the blaze, a Chicago Fire Department chief drove him from a fire station five miles away. Flowers and stuffed animals lined the torched porch Friday night – in a sign of compassion and love from those who only want to wrap their arms around a grieving husband, father, and Chicago firefighter. New video from the neighbors' Ring camera shows the chaos as firefighters arrived on scene.

Day-Stewart’s other son, 2, and daughter, 7, have been unconscious since the fire broke out and remain in “extremely critical condition,” Chicago fire officials said Thursday. Two Chicago firefighters sustained injuries while working to extinguish a house fire in the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood Sunday, according to officials. CHICAGO — A Chicago firefighter has died after a house fire on the city’s South Side, officials announced Tuesday. A mother and her three children have all died following a blaze at the home of a Chicago firefighter in the Montclare neighborhood on the city’s Northwest Side, officials said Saturday. Two of a Chicago firefighter's children have died from injuries sustained in a house fire that also claimed the lives of their mother and brother earlier this week, according to authorities. Two women, one in her 60s and another in her 80s, were taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition to be treated for minor smoke inhalation, fire officials said.

He performed CPR on his wife and children, who suffered smoke inhalation and were transported to area hospitals. On Thursday, two days following the fire, the couple's 7-year-old son, Ezra Stewart, was pronounced dead, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office. Ezra's mother, Summer Day-Stewart, 36, died one day later, authorities said. The two children died on Friday night, according to the county medical examiner.