Historic 5-11 alarm fire in Chicago – February 9, 1965 Posted by firescenesadmin on May 21, 2014 Posted in: FIre Scene photos, HISTORIC FIRES. Tagged: Chicago FD history, Chicago FD Snorkel Squad 1, Gotham Industries warehouse fire in Chicago February of 1965, historic Chicago fire scene, historic fire scene photos, historic massive fire in Chicago 2-9-65. Leave a Comment Images from a 5-11 Alarm fire with 1 Special at 540 N. Orleans Street, February 9, 1965. The photographer is unknown 5-11 Alarm Fire with 1 Special Alarm at 540 N. Orleans Street in Chicago on February 9, 1965. Photographer unknown 5-11 Alarm Fire with 1 Special Alarm at 540 N. Orleans Street in Chicago on February 9, 1965. Photographer unknown