Dense smoke rolls from Our Lady of the Angels grade school at 909 N. Avers Ave. on Dec. 1, 1958, in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood. Parents watch as firefighters battle a fire and pull ...

Chicago on Friday remembered those lost in one of the deadliest fires in the city's history. Friday marked 65 years since the fire at the Our Lady of the Angels Catholic School, at 909 N.

On Dec. 1, 1958, a fire consumed Our Lady of the Angels grade school on the West Side of Chicago, killing 92 children and three nuns. A wire story from that day captured a fragment of the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Saturday marks the 60th anniversary of the Our Lady Of Angels school fire in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood, which claimed 95 lives. Serge Uccetta was just 12 years old when ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new set of sprinklers was unveiled Wednesday at the site of the Our Lady of Angels School fire, where 92 students and three nuns were killed in 1958. The tragedy occurred on ...

AP Share Sixty-four years ago this week, 92 children and three of their teachers died in the Our Lady of the Angels School fire on Chicago’s West Side. The anniversary of that tragedy takes me ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Constance Piscopo, a mother who had three of her children in school during the 1958 Our Lady of Angels fire, one who died, attends a ceremony at Queen of ...

Alex Burkholder reflects on the tragic fire that took the lives of 92 students and three nuns in Chicago on Dec. 1, 1958. It was a cold afternoon in Chicago on Monday, Dec. 1, 1958. It was about ...

fire at Chicago's Our Lady of the Angels School. A group of Hoffman Estates residents Wednesday heard a vivid account from a historian and several survivors of the blaze that claimed the lives of ...

On December 1, 1958, a devastating fire swept through Our Lady of the Angels school in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood, killing 92 children and three nuns. Survivors, their families ...

Perhaps one of the most tragic examples of this played itself out 50 years ago in Chicago, where a daytime school fire killed 92 children and 3 teachers at Our Lady of Angels elementary school.

A survivor of the tragic Our Lady of the Angels school fire in Chicago recalls it. Irene Mordarski, a survivor of the tragic 1958 Our Lady of the Angels school fire that claimed 92 children and 3 ...