Explosion in Chicago High-Rise Leaves Seven Hospitalized, Including Baby in Critical Condition

The Chicago Fire Department responded to a fire in a high-rise building in the South Shore neighborhood. Seven people, including a baby, were hospitalized. Firefighters conducted ladder rescues as occupants hung out of windows, with the fire reportedly starting in a kitchen on the second floor.

Fire Incident Details

The fire incident in the South Shore neighborhood involved a high-rise building. The Chicago Fire Department was called in to address the situation, leading to several dramatic rescues and hospitalizations.