Massive explosion: Des Plaines apartment building goes up in flames; 5 hospitalized

A harrowing scene unfolded overnight in the northwest suburbs when an apartment building went up in flames, with at least five people hurt and reports that some had to jump to safety. The fire, at ...

5 rescued after explosion at apartment building overnight in Des Plaines

Five people were rescued after a call reporting an explosion overnight at a 3-story apartment building in suburban Des Plaines.

4 injured in apartment building fire, reported explosion in Des Plaines

Four people were injured in an apartment fire and reported explosion in Des Plaines, Illinois, overnight.
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Suspect charged in Northeast DC Valentine’s Day apartment explosion

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A suspect has been charged after a massive fire tore through an apartment building in Northeast Washington on Valentine’s Day. Authorities charged Deyon Hampton Jr. in ...

3 critical, others injured in explosion, fire at Des Plaines apartment

Six people were injured after a fire erupted at an apartment building in Des Plaines, Illinois, with witnesses describing hearing an explosion before the flames tore through the complex.