MEC&F Expert Engineers : Dog killed, dog rescued, firefighter injured in Logan Square fire in Chicago

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Dog killed, dog rescued, firefighter injured in Logan Square fire in Chicago


Dog killed, dog rescued, firefighter injured in Logan Square fire
One dog was rescued, a firefighter was injured, and one dog was killed in a Tuesday afternoon fire in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood.

The two-alarm fire broke out in the 2700-block of North Campbell around 12:30 p.m.

The original fire building was at 2720 N. Campbell and had exposures to north and south, according to Fire Media.

One firefighter suffered a minor injury, according to Fire Media.

The video spread from the originating building to a neighboring structure.

There were two dogs inside the burning homes cell phone video shows firefighters running one of them out of the house.

Firefighters say conditions allowed the fire to spread quickly.

The injured firefighter is expected to be OK. Both buildings are now un-inhabitable. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

The Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.