In Maywood, Illinois, emergency teams are actively tackling a fire that has erupted in the 1300 block of South First Avenue, close to the Maybrook courthouse complex. Multiple agencies are on-site to assist with the situation. Reports indicate that the fire is affecting a storage structure filled with crates and rubber materials.
The Maywood Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is providing support to fire crews from surrounding municipalities, mainly focusing on traffic management as they work to control the blaze. Authorities are advising the public to steer clear of the area while emergency operations are in progress.