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Holy Smokes

Posted on | February 4, 2009 |

Sad news in Chicago - the 134-year-old Holy Name Cathedral caught fire early this morning.  CNN reports that it took 2.5 hours to put the fire out, and there is extensive  damage to the roof and attic (where it is believed to have started) as well as enormous water damage inside. Thankfully no one died.

How the fire began is a mystery - so there will be an investigation.

We’ve often wondered what kind of questions a person is asked if their house (or church….) burns down, so we went to the experts.

Read what firemen and arson investigators told us were common after-the-fire questions.

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