Chicago firefighter injured battling Bridgeport structure fire
CHICAGO - A Chicago firefighter was injured battling a structure fire in the Bridgeport neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
The Chicago Fire Department responded to 3329 South Morgan Street for a still and box alarm fire that was later upgraded to a 2-11 just after 6 a.m.
Firefighters had to take a defensive approach but were eventually able to put out the blaze at the three-story building around 6:40 a.m.
One firefighter was transported to Christ Hospital for a minor injury, according to officials.
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Bridgeport fire (Chicago Fire Department)
Human services were called to support displaced residents.
It is not yet clear what caused the fire. No further information was available.