No Injuries in Edgewater High-Rise Fire

No injuries were reported and preliminary information indicated the fire was started by an oven, a spokesman said

Firefighters extinguished a blaze at a high-rise Monday in Edgewater on the North Side.

The fire broke out at a residential building in the 5600 block of North Sheridan Road about 2:30 a.m. and crews contained it shortly after, a spokesman for the Chicago Fire Department said.

No injuries were reported and preliminary information indicated the fire was started by an oven, the spokesman said.

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