5-year-old girl, woman injured in South Side fire

Monday, April 7, 2025
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A five-year-old girl and a woman were both injured in a house fire on the South Side Monday morning, Chicago police said.

Firefighters responded to the fire at about 1 a.m. in the 6400-block of South Maryland Avenue.



Police said the girl and the woman both suffered burns to the body and were transported to a hospital where they were listed in good condition.

Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire and no other injuries were reported. There is now word on how the fire started.
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