10 residents displaced in Austin apartment fire

Sunday, January 19, 2020
CHICAGO -- Multiple residents were displaced after a fire broke out Sunday at an apartment building in Austin on the West Side.

The fire was reported at 1:29 a.m. in a third-floor unit in the 5400 block of West Iowa Street, according to Chicago police. It spread to multiple apartments.
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No injuries were reported, but 10 people were displaced as a result of the blaze, police said. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Chicago Fire Department officials could not immediately be reached for details about the fire early Sunday.
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(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire - Copyright Chicago Sun-Times 2019.)