Crime & Safety
Missing Cat Rescued From Site Of Apartment Fire
One of three cats missing after an apartment fire last Sunday came out of hiding and was reunited with its family.

OAK LAWN, IL — Oak Lawn firefighters were back at the scene of an apartment fire that displaced eight people last Sunday. Fire crews were able to extinguish the fire in 30 minutes, but not before the fire caused significant damage.
>>> Apartment Fire Displaces 8 In Oak Lawn, Kitten Rescued
Two adults and five children escaped the building in the 9800 block of South Ridgeland Avenue. An eighth person wasn't home when the fire broke out. OLFD Battalion Chief Mike McMillin rescued a kitten from the fire. Three cats, however, were missing
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Firefighters went back to the building on Tuesday when one of the missing cats came out of hiding. The cat was brought to Oak Lawn Animal Control, waiting to be reunited with its family.
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