Crime & Safety
Firefighter Injured While Responding To House Fire On Chicago's West Side
Chicago fire officials confirmed a firefighter was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Updated on: August 7, 2025 / 6:26 AM CDT
A Chicago firefighter was injured while responding to a fire in Chicago's Austin neighborhood on Wednesday night.
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According to the Chicago Fire Department, crews responded to a residential building fire at 1108 North Waller Avenue around 10:30 p.m.
It is not clear if anyone was inside the residence at the time of the fire.
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