Firefighters Respond To Blaze In Englewood Strip Mall

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago firefighters responded to a fire Wednesday afternoon at an Englewood strip mall that is home to a chicken joint and laundromat.

Chicago Fire Department officials said the fire started early Wednesday afternoon at a chicken restaurant at the corner of 61st and Halsted. The flames spread to the neighboring laundromat.

Firefighters were using four large lines to douse the flames from a defensive position, and had the fire under control by about 1:15 p.m., but crews were still on the scene.

No injuries have been reported.

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