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Fire injures 2 children on South Side

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By ABC7
Sunday, March 20, 2011
March 20, 2011 (CHICAGO)

ABC7 Chicago is told the fire started just before 6 a.m. Sunday on the back porch of a house in the 8600-block of South Colfax.

Two children reportedly suffered smoke inhalation and were being treated at Trinity Hospital.

A Chicago Fire Department official said the cause of the fire was unknown Sunday morning.

(The Sun Times Media Wire contributed to this report.)

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