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Man, 68, killed in Bridgeport fire, CFD says

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 68-year-old man was killed in a fire in Bridgeport Tuesday morning, the Chicago Fire Department said.

The fire occurred shortly before 2 a.m. in the 3800-block of South Wallace Street.

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The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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