64-Year-Old Woman Injured in West Ridge Fire

A 64-year-old woman was hospitalized Sunday after a fire in the West Ridge neighborhood on the city’s North Side.

A still and box alarm was called just before 1:30 p.m. for a fire at a two-story building in the 2600 block of West Rosemont, according to Chicago Fire Media.

A 64-year-old woman was taken to Swedish Covenant Hospital after suffering smoke inhalation, fire media said.

Witnesses said firefighters rescued two women from the building.

The cause of the fire is being investigated, officials said.

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