From Jimmy Bolf:
> "Mount Prospect, IL 3rd Alarm Apartment Fire – June 17, 2024"
Here are some photos from the scene captured by Jimmy Bolf. These images give a glimpse into the intense fire that broke out in an apartment building on West Palm Drive, near Golf Road. The fire was classified as a third alarm and required significant resources to bring under control.
According to CBS News:
> "Firefighters on Monday battled an extra-alarm fire in an apartment building in Mount Prospect at 1852 W. Palm Dr., off Golf Road. The fire was reported under control around 3:15 a.m. Tuesday. Approximately 100 individuals were displaced. With the assistance of the Red Cross and the Village of Mount Prospect Human Services Department, all have a place to stay. Officials said the fire likely started in a small attic space, but the cause is still under investigation. One firefighter suffered a minor injury and was treated at the scene."
It’s always sobering to see how quickly a fire can spread and impact a community. The efforts of the firefighters and local organizations helped ensure that no one was left without shelter. The ongoing investigation will help determine the exact cause of the blaze.
Here are more images from the incident, also taken by Jimmy Bolf:
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Another set of photos from Steve Redick also captures the aftermath of the fire, showing the extent of the damage and the dedication of first responders.
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