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Man Dies in Fernwood Blaze; Firefighter Hurt After Falling Through Floor

Fire crews responded to a burning home in the 400 block of 104th Street, according to the Chicago Fire Department

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A man is died and firefighter injured following a fire Thursday morning in Fernwood on the South Side, authorities say.

Fire crews responded to a burning home in the 400 block of 104th Street, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, the department said.

A firefighter who fell through a floor was taken to a hospital in good condition.

Chicago police are on scene investing the death, the department said.

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