1 killed in Austin building fire on West Side

Chicago fire on scene of a house fire in North Austin (Chicago Fire Media/Twitter) 

One person was found dead after a home in Chicago's Austin neighborhood caught fire Wednesday morning. 

The Chicago Fire Department tweeted that firefighters were on the scene of a house fire at 1623 North Mayfield Avenue at 10:47 a.m.

One person was killed in the fire at the two-story brick home, according to officials. 

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