Woman found dead during Englewood house fire, Chicago police say

ByABC 7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Friday, June 4, 2021
Woman found dead during Englewood fire: CPD
Six others, four adults and two children, ages 2 and 11, were displaced because of the fire, CPD said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman was found dead during an Englewood house fire early Friday morning, Chicago police said.

Emergency responders were called to the 6900-block of South Stewart Avenue for a reported fire about 5:20 a.m., police said.

When they arrived, they found a woman who was pronounced deceased on the scene.

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Six others, four adults and two children, ages 2 and 11, were displaced because of the fire, CPD said.

No other injuries were reported, and the fire's cause was not immediately known, police said.

This is a developing story; check back with ABC 7 Chicago for updates.