Crime & Safety

Chicago Police Officers Run Into Apartment Fire To Alert Residents In Washington Heights

Police said the officers were on patrol, around 9:40 p.m., when someone ran up to report a building on fire on South Laflin Street.

(CBS Chicago)

October 30, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police ran into a burning building in Washington Heights on Monday night.

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Police said the officers were on patrol, around 9:40 p.m., when someone ran up to report a building on fire in the 9000 block of South Laflin Street.

The officers entered the building and alerted residents to evacuate.

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