Edgewater

Firefighter Injured While Battling Edgewater Blaze

Chicago firefighters battle a blaze in the city's Edgewater neighborhood on November 7
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A Chicago firefighter was injured battling a fire Saturday in Edgewater on the North Side.

The still-and-box alarm fire was reported at a home in the 5600 block of North Winthrop Avenue, according to the Chicago Fire Department. It was put out by 3:23 a.m.

One firefighter was taken to a hospital in good condition with a “minor injury,” fire officials said. No other injuries were reported.

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