1 killed in Avondale apartment fire, Chicago Fire Dept. says

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person has died after an apartment fire on Chicago's Northwest Side, the fire department said.



Chicago firefighters worked the fire in the 3000 block of West Belmont Avenue.



By 4:30 p.m. firefighters had struck out the fire.



A CFD spokesperson confirmed one person died.

It was not immediately known if there were any other injuries.

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