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Several displaced after Wrigleyville apartment fire

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Updated  June 10, 2022 8:36am CDT
Wrigleyville
FOX 32 Chicago

Chicago firefighters battle flames in Wrigleyville building

Smoke and flames could be seen coming from a building in Wrigleyville Friday morning. The building is very close to Wrigley Field and the Addison CTA stop.

CHICAGO - Five adults and one child were displaced Friday morning after a fire broke out at an apartment building a block from Wrigley Field Friday morning, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

The fire began around 7:20 a.m. on a rear porch of a building in the 3500 block of North Sheffield Avenue, CFD Deputy Chief Brian Johnson said.

Video from SkyFOX showed firefighters extinguishing flames on the roof of the Wrigleyville building. 

A fire was extinguished Friday at the building in the 3500 block of North Sheffield. (Chicago Fire Department)

Johnson said the fire had been extinguished, but firefighters were still "chasing hotspots."

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No injuries were reported and the circumstances around the fire are still unknown at this time. 

We will provide more updates as they become available.