
A fire in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood left a child dead and two others injured, including a Chicago firefighter, according to officials.
Firefighters responded to the blaze late Friday morning at a residential building in the 2700 block of West Granville Avenue, which grew to a two-alarm fire.
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According to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office, a 6-year-old child was killed in the fire.
Sources said an adult woman was receiving treatment at a burn center, while a Chicago firefighter was taken to St. Francis Hospital in good condition.
There was no further information available.
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