A person was taken in serious-to-critical condition in a high-rise fire in the Bronzeville neighborhood, said Chicago Fire Department officials.
Chicago firefighters responded Wednesday morning to a call of a fire at a high-rise building in 4800 block of South Lake Park Avenue.
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Shortly after 10:15 a.m., firefighters were called to 18th floor, but the blaze spread to the 15th, 16th and the 17th floor. A 211- alert was called at the scene.
More than six ambulances were deployed to the building.
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Flames were out an upper floor window around !0:45 a.m., but shortly after Fire officials wrote on Twitter the fire was under control.
Check back later for more details.
