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Chicago Firefighters Battle Fire In Three Buildings
CHICAGO - About 130 firefighters are battling an extra-alarm blaze on Chicago's North Side that's engulfed three buildings.
Chicago Fire Department spokesman Richard Rosado says the fire began Friday morning in a vacant commercial building.
The blaze has spread to buildings on either side, including a two-story residential structure.
Rosado says the buildings were mostly vacant. No injuries have been reported.
He says firefighters are in a defensive mode and "are pouring copious amounts of water" on the fire.
Chicago Fire Department spokesman Richard Rosado says the fire began Friday morning in a vacant commercial building.
The blaze has spread to buildings on either side, including a two-story residential structure.
Rosado says the buildings were mostly vacant. No injuries have been reported.
He says firefighters are in a defensive mode and "are pouring copious amounts of water" on the fire.
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We've got photos and video of the fire here: http://www.roscoeviewjournal.com/news/big-news/major-fire-on-lincol...
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