NEW: 4 Firefighters Injured After Floor Collapses During Blaze in Chicago Neighborhood
Four Chicago firefighters were injured early Tuesday morning while working to put out a blaze at row home in the city's Jeffrey Manor neighborhood, the Chicago Fire Department says.
According to officials, two of the injured firefighters were trapped when a floor beneath them collapsed. One of the firefighters had to be rescued, CFD said. According to the Chicago Fire Department, emergency crews responded at around 3:30 a.m. to a fire in the 2200 block of East 100th Street. CFD called for a mayday response after the second floor collapsed, trapping the two firefighters, according to the Chicago Fire Department.Sign up for NBC Chicago newsletters.
Photos and video from the scene show smoke and flames shooting out of several spots on the roof of the residence, with crews on ladders working to put out the flames. 2-11 Alarm & Mayday response on the 2200 block of East 100th Street; 2nd floor collapse; 2 FFs originally reported trapped; 1 FF is out & the other member is still inside but has been located; crews are working to get to the member & continue to fight the fire.
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