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Firefighter Hurt While Battling Church Fire On West Side

The 2-11 fire broke out at the two and a half story church around 7:46 p.m. in the 600 block of North Lotus Avenue.

(CBS Chicago)

Updated on: December 22, 2025

A firefighter was hurt while battling a fire at a church on the city's West Side Sunday night.

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The 2-11 fire broke out at the two and a half story church around 7:46 p.m. in the 600 block of North Lotus Avenue. A neighboring building was also on fire.

A mayday call was issued after a firefighter fell through the floor. They were taken to Stroger Hospital in unknown condition, but is expected to be OK.

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