Firefighter injured battling fire that swept through three-flat in South Austin
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A fire ripped through a three-flat apartment building in the South Austin neighborhood Thursday evening.
A firefighter was injured battling the blaze.
The Fire Department said the fire broke out at 4812 W. Jackson Blvd., just west of Cicero Avenue.
The Fire Department called a still-and-box alarm for extra manpower and equipment.
Photos provided by the CFD showed the building appeared to be gutted.
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One firefighter was suffered a minor injury and was taken to Rush University Medical Center in good condition.
The Fire Department said the building was vacant.