Fire struck on River North high rise balcony

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Friday, April 20, 2018
Fire struck on River North high rise balcony
Chicago firefighters responded Friday afternoon to a fire on a balcony of a high rise apartment building in the city's River North neighborhood.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago firefighters responded Friday afternoon to a fire on a balcony of a high rise apartment building in the city's River North neighborhood.

Crews responded to the building at the intersection of State and Grand shortly after 3 p.m. Fire officials said the fire was on a balcony on the 34th floor, not actually inside an apartment. Residents said those floors house penthouse apartments.

It was struck by about 3:30 p.m.

The cause of the fire has not yet been released. There were no reports of any injuries