Man killed, 2 injured in Ravenswood apartment fire, Chicago police say

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team, WLS
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
1 killed, 2 injured in North Side apartment fire: CPD
A man was found dead after a North Side apartment building caught fire on Wednesday morning, police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was found dead after a North Side apartment building caught fire on Wednesday morning, police said.

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The fire started at about 4:20 a.m. at an apartment building in the 1900-block of Ainslie in the Ravenswood neighborhood, police said.

A man in his 30s was found dead in one of the apartments, police said.

Two other people were taken to an area hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.

Chicago police said there were two displacements.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known.

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