The funeral for veteran Chicago firefighter Capt. David Meyer is being held in Niles, Illinois, Tuesday morning.

Donation Options Search Search Search The casket of Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer arrives at St. John Brebeuf Church in Niles for his funeral. Meyer was killed while battling a fire in ...

The man charged with murder in the death of Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer was ordered held at Cook County Jail while he awaits trial, after a judge deemed him a danger to the public. More ...

Chicago police announced murder charges Friday against an Austin man believed to have set the trash fire that led to the death of Capt. David Meyer, a veteran firefighter known as the “rock ...

Hundreds of first responders attended funeral services for Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer  at St. John Brebeuf Church in Niles on April 29, 2025.

It was a difficult day for the Chicago Fire Department and the family of Captain David Meyer as they mourn the loss of the first responder. Chicago Fire Department investigators said the garage ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Firefighters and loved ones of Chicago Fire Department Capt. David Meyer embrace Wednesday outside the Cook County medical examiner’s office as they escort ...

A Chicago fire captain and father of four died while responding to a garage inferno Wednesday morning on the city's west side, triggering a "mayday" alarm. Capt. David Meyer, 54, leaves behind his ...

Chicago Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt identified him as Fire Captain David Meyer, 54, who joined the department in 1996. "Please keep us all in your prayers," she said. "It's one of those ...

Fallen Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer, a 28-year-old veteran of the department, will be laid to rest at a funeral Tuesday in suburban Niles. The funeral comes one day after lines stretched ...

While the world watched in horror as the Twin Towers collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001, Chicago firefighter David Meyer packed up his gear and drove to the scene of the ...