Crime & Safety
Huge Fire Reported Near Lincoln Park
Droves of smoke are coming from the area of the Clybourn Avenue Recycling Center near DePaul.
Reports and photos on Twitter indicate an explosion may be the cause of a huge fire Sunday morning at a recycling plant near Lincoln Park.
WGN reported just before 10 a.m. the blaze took place near Cortland and Marcey streets, which is near the Clybourn Avenue Recycling Center. Fire department personnel are on the scene as of 10:15 a.m.
Smoke could be seen coming from the area from miles away.
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