Chicago Firefighter OK after Fall Through Floor on South Side

Jan. 5, 2018
Although the fall resulted in a Mayday call, the firefighter walked out of the structure and then returned to the fight.

A Chicago firefighter fell through a hole in the floor while battling a blaze at an apartment building in the Englewood neighborhood overnight Friday.

Although the fall resulted in a Mayday call, the firefighter walked out of the structure on his own and returned to the fight a short time later.