Chicago firefighter hospitalized after Lincoln Park row house fire

Thursday, December 30, 2021
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A firefighter was hospitalized Thursday morning after battling a blaze in a three-story row house in Lincoln Park, Chicago fire officials said.

Chicago fire crews responded about 5:45 a.m. to the 500-block of West Fullerton Avenue for a reported structure fire.



The fire was put out about 30 minutes later.

A firefighter was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital in good condition, CFD said.

No one else was injured in the incident, and no one was displaced by the fire.

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Fire crews remained on the scene chasing hot spots later Thursday morning, as the fire's cause was investigated.

This is a developing story; check back with ABC7 Chicago for updates.

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