Chicago Mourns Loss of Firefighters and Raises Building Safety Concerns.
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Jan Tchoryk, a Chicago Fire Department lieutenant, died of a heart attack while responding to a high-rise fire in the Gold Coast. He was remembered by his family as an avid motorcyclist who was always smiling and brought joy to everyone he met. Tchoryk was one of two Chicago firefighters killed in the line of duty this week. The Chicago Fire Department's EMWQ Retirees', Widows' & Children's Fund is supporting the families of the fallen firefighters.
- Chicago Fire Department Lieutenant Jan Tchoryk who died responding to Gold Coast high-rise fire was 'always smiling,' family says WLS-TV
- 'It's still surreal,' CFD mourns 2nd firefighter lost in as many days ABC 7 Chicago
- Cause of death revealed for 2 Chicago firefighters who died responding to fires on North, South sides Chicago Sun-Times
- Cause of death revealed for Chicago fire lieutenant WGN TV Chicago
- Deadly high-rise fire raises questions about building safety in Chicago CBS Chicago
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