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8-year-old girl throws mattress out window to escape apartment fire, 2 younger siblings rescued, Chicago fire officials say

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When firefighters arrived at the Washington Park apartment building in the 6100 block of South Wabash Avenue Wednesday night, they found a 3-year-old boy at the window, ready to follow his big sister to the mattress below, according to the fire department. Firefighters used a ladder to reach the boy and successfully pulled him and a 2-year-old boy to safety, officials said.

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