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House fire on Chicago's Far South Side leaves person seriously wounded

By Will Hager
Published  January 6, 2026 6:41am CST
Roseland
FOX 32 Chicago
Fire on Chicago's Far South Side leaves person seriously wounded

Fire on Chicago's Far South Side leaves person seriously wounded

A person was seriously injured after a fire broke out at a home early Tuesday morning in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood.

The Brief

    • A person was seriously injured after a fire broke out early Tuesday at a home in Chicago’s Roseland neighborhood.
    • Firefighters found a person inside the home and took him to the University of Chicago Hospital as the cause is investigated.

CHICAGO - A person was seriously injured after a fire broke out at a home early Tuesday morning in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood.

What we know:

The fire started around 2 a.m. at a home in the 11000 block of South State Street, according to police.

Firefighters found a male victim with unknown injuries and took him to the University of Chicago Hospital where he was listed in serious condition.

Police said there were no other reported injuries.

The Chicago Fire Department is investigating the cause of the blaze. 

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department.

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