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Chicago Fire (soccer)
Chicago Fire may refer to: * Great Chicago Fire, the fire that burned much of Chicago in 1871 * Chicago Fire FC, a Major League Soccer club ** Chicago Fire Premier, part of the development system for the Chicago Fire FC ** Chicago Fire NPSL, part of the development system for the Chicago Fire FC ** Chicago Fire Juniors, youth club affiliate of the Chicago Fire FC * Chicago Fire (WFL), an American football team in the defunct World Football League * Chicago Fire Department * ''Chicago Fire'' (TV series), an American drama series on NBC * Chicago Fire (AFA) Chicago Fire may refer to: * Great Chicago Fire, the fire that burned much of Chicago in 1871 * Chicago Fire FC, a Major League Soccer club ** Chicago Fire Premier, part of the development system for the Chicago Fire FC ** Chicago Fire NPSL, part o ..., an American football team in the defunct American Football Association Music * ''Chicago Fire'' (Son Seals album), 1980 * ''Chicago Fire'' (Eric Alexander album), 2013 {{di ...
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Great Chicago Fire
The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned in the American city of Chicago during October 8–10, 1871. The fire killed approximately 300 people, destroyed roughly of the city including over 17,000 structures, and left more than 100,000 residents homeless. The fire began in a neighborhood southwest of the city center. A long period of hot, dry, windy conditions, and the wooden construction prevalent in the city, led to the conflagration. The fire leapt the south branch of the Chicago River and destroyed much of central Chicago and then leapt the main branch of the river, consuming the Near North Side. Help flowed to the city from near and far after the fire. The city government improved building codes to stop the rapid spread of future fires and rebuilt rapidly to those higher standards. A donation from the United Kingdom spurred the establishment of the Chicago Public Library. Origin The fire is claimed to have started at about 8:30 p.m. on October  ...
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Chicago Fire FC
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Chicago Fire Premier
Chicago Fire U-23 was an American soccer team based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded in 2001, the team last played in the PDL, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. They last played in 2016, choosing to leave the PDL. The team played its home games at the artificial turf practice field adjacent to Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois. The team's colors were red and white. Until 2005 they were known as the Chicago Fire Reserves. In 2006, they were renamed Chicago Fire Premier. From the 2008 season, the team was usually referred to as Chicago Fire PDL, although the official name of the team did not change. History Chicago Fire Reserves entered the PDL in 2001 as part of an effort on the part of MLS franchise Chicago Fire to develop and enhance the level of youth soccer in the Chicago area. Playing under the auspices of a professional club gave the Fire an advantage in terms of organization and player talent identification, which has led to them becoming o ...
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Chicago Fire NPSL
Indy Eleven NPSL is an American soccer team based in Westfield, Indiana. The team plays in National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Midwest Region. The team plays its home games on the turf practice field at Grand Park in Westfield. The team's colors are red and white. The team was initially known as the Rockford Raptors before moving to the Chicago area to become the Chicago Fire NPSL. They later moved to Indiana to become the Indiana Fire before switching their affiliation to North American Soccer League club Indy Eleven. History The team began as an offshoot of the Rockford Raptors organization, who were members of the old USISL in the early 1990s, and played for seven seasons in the USISL Pro League and USL Premier Development League, reaching the Conference Playoffs on two occasions before leaving the league at the end of the 2000 season. The team re-formed in 2007 and played their first seas ...
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Chicago Fire Juniors
The Chicago Fire Juniors are the youth club affiliate of the Chicago Fire professional soccer club with branches in Chicago, NW Indiana, West Michigan, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida. Established in 2004 as the official youth soccer club of Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire, the Chicago Fire Juniors are the only professionally based youth soccer club in the United States. The technical director of the Juniors is Larry Sunderland, also the head coach of the Chicago Fire Premier PDL team.. For 2009, the Chicago Fire Juniors Boys teams are IL State Cup Champions at U15, U16 and U19. For 2019, The Chicago Fire U15 Juniors Boys teams won the YSSL National Soccer Title with an extraordinary 37-0 undefeated season. Led by team captains Francisco Ventro and Dylan Zadeh (both currently playing up in U17), the team will advance to the Global Championship in June of 2020. Overview The Chicago Fire Juniors are part of the Chicago Fire Player Development Program and are an integral piece ...
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Chicago Fire (WFL)
The Chicago Fire was an American football team in the short-lived World Football League for one season, 1974. Formation The team was founded in late October 1973, with building magnate Thomas Origer becoming the first owner to purchase a WFL franchise, for around $400,000. Chicago was also the first franchise to sign a player, former Notre Dame and Chicago Bears wide receiver Jim Seymour, and then added quarterback Virgil Carter, who also had played for the NFL's Bears as well as the Cincinnati Bengals and San Diego Chargers. Another notable Fire player was punter Chuck Ramsey, who would later go on to play with the New York Jets. Jim Spavital, one-time coach of the Canadian Football League's Winnipeg Blue Bombers, piloted the Fire. The radio announcer for the Fire was former Milwaukee Bucks play-by-play man Eddie Doucette, while ex-Chicago Bears lineman Mike Pyle served as the color commentator. Home games were played at Soldier Field in the Loop area. 1974 season Fittingly, ...
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Chicago Fire Department
The Chicago Fire Department (CFD) provides fire suppression, rescue services, Hazardous Materials Response services and emergency medical response services to the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States, under the jurisdiction of the Mayor of Chicago. The Chicago Fire Department is the second largest municipal fire department in the United States after the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). It is also one of the oldest major organized fire departments in the nation. The Chicago Fire Department is led by the Fire Commissioner, currently Annette Nance Holt. The Fire Commissioner is appointed by the mayor of Chicago, is confirmed by the Chicago City Council, and is assisted by the First Deputy Commissioner, who oversees the department's bureaus. There are four bureaus under the command of the First Deputy Commissioner: Operations, Fire Prevention, Administrative Services and Logistics. The Chicago Fire Department receives over 800,000 emergency calls annually. History The volu ...
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Chicago Fire (TV Series)
''Chicago Fire'' is an American drama television series created by Michael Brandt and Derek Haas, with Dick Wolf as an executive producer. It is the first installment of Wolf Entertainment's ''Chicago'' franchise, which deals with different public services in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Fire follows the professional and personal lives of firefighters, rescue personnel, and paramedics of the Chicago Fire Department at the fictional Firehouse 51. The series premiered on NBC on October 19, 2012. , the series had 222 episodes. On February 27, 2020, NBC renewed the series for its ninth, tenth, and eleventh season. The tenth season premiered on September 22, 2021. The eleventh season premiered on September 21, 2022. Plot The show explores the lives, both professional and personal, of the firefighters, rescue personnel, and paramedics of the Chicago Fire Department at the fictional Firehouse 51, home of the fictional Engine Company 51, Truck Company 81, Rescue Squad Company 3, Battal ...
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Chicago Fire (AFA)
Chicago Fire may refer to: * Great Chicago Fire, the fire that burned much of Chicago in 1871 * Chicago Fire FC, a Major League Soccer club ** Chicago Fire Premier, part of the development system for the Chicago Fire FC ** Chicago Fire NPSL, part of the development system for the Chicago Fire FC ** Chicago Fire Juniors, youth club affiliate of the Chicago Fire FC * Chicago Fire (WFL), an American football team in the defunct World Football League * Chicago Fire Department * ''Chicago Fire'' (TV series), an American drama series on NBC * Chicago Fire (AFA) Chicago Fire may refer to: * Great Chicago Fire, the fire that burned much of Chicago in 1871 * Chicago Fire FC, a Major League Soccer club ** Chicago Fire Premier, part of the development system for the Chicago Fire FC ** Chicago Fire NPSL, part o ..., an American football team in the defunct American Football Association Music * ''Chicago Fire'' (Son Seals album), 1980 * ''Chicago Fire'' (Eric Alexander album), 2013 {{dis ...
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American Football Association (1978–1983)
American Football Association may refer to: * American Football Association (1884–1924), the first attempt in the United States to form an organizing association football body * American Football Association (1977–1983), a minor professional American football league * American Football Association (organization), a sanctioning body for semi-pro American football and organizer of the Semi-Pro Football Hall of Fame, in which Jerry Kurz, Kenny Washington and Ray Seals Raymond Bernard Seals (born June 17, 1965) is an American former football defensive end in the NFL. He is famous for not having attended college, a rarity in the NFL. Ray lettered in football at Anthony A. Henninger High School in Syracuse, ...
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Chicago Fire (Son Seals Album)
''Chicago Fire'' is a studio album by the blues musician Son Seals, released by Alligator Records in 1980. Critical reception AllMusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ... wrote that Seals is "in an experimental mood, utilizing chord progressions that occasionally don't quite fit together seamlessly (but give him an A for trying to expand the idiom's boundaries)." Track listing #"Buzzard Luck" – 5:08 #"I'm Not Tired" – 3:39 #"Leaving Home" – 6:42 #"Landlord At My Door" – 4:25 #"Gentleman From The Windy City" – 4:08 #"Goodbye Little Girl" – 3:53 #"Watching Every Move You Make" – 3:42 #"Crying Time Again" – 4:37 #"Nobody Wants A Loser" – 4:22 References External linksAlligator Records 1980 albums Son Seals albums Albums produced by Bruce Iglau ...
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