Chicago 2-11 Alarm at 33rd & Shields, 7-28-15

Photo by Steve Redick – A classic Chicago Fire Department truck on standby.

Photo by Steve Redick – A dramatic scene from a major fire incident in the city.

Photo by Steve Redick – The Chicago Fire Department's Squad 2 in action.

Photo by Steve Redick – A close-up of the emergency response during a critical fire call.

Photo by Steve Redick – The towering ladder unit ready for rescue operations.

Photo by Steve Redick – Firefighters responding to a large-scale emergency.

Photo by Steve Redick – Emergency crews working together at a major fire scene.

Photo by Steve Redick – Engine 29 deployed for immediate response and containment.

Photo by Steve Redick – Firefighters in action during a high-priority alarm call.

Photo by Steve Redick – A powerful image capturing the intensity of the fire scene.

Photo by Steve Redick – A detailed view of the chaotic but controlled emergency response.

Photo by Steve Redick – The communications van supporting coordination during the incident.