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Woman Rescued From Townhouse Fire In Deerfield

"They had to carry her out. And she had soot all over her and she was not, I don't know how bad, it was pretty bad," a neighbor said.

A man and woman were both taken to an area hospital after a townhouse fire in Deerfield.
A man and woman were both taken to an area hospital after a townhouse fire in Deerfield. (CBS Chicago)

DEERFIELD — A woman was rescued from townhouse fire in Deerfield Thursday night.

The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District said a kitchen fire broke out in the two-story home just before 8 p.m. When fire crews arrived, a man told firefighters his wife was still inside.

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"They had to carry her out. And she had soot all over her and she was not, I don't know how bad, it was pretty bad," neighbor Ashley Kaye said.

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