Hazmat Crews Respond To Storage Facility Fire In Garfield Ridge
CHICAGO (CBS)-- Hazmat crews were called to the scene of a fire at a storage facility in Garfield Ridge Sunday morning.
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) June 9, 2019
According to the Chicago Fire Department, the fire, a Level 1 Hazmat, is located at 6201 south Harlem Ave.
The fire broke out on the north side of the building.
Still time 0753 box time 0808 2-11 Fire/Level 1 Hazmat time 0856 @ 6201 S Harlem, A self storage facility with 5 to 6 units on the north side of the building on fire. No injuries no transports. CFD company's work
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) June 9, 2019
Fire officials said a Hazmat crew was called as a precaution because it is unknown what is in the facility.
No injuries have been reported.
Update 211 Level 1 Haz Mat has been struck at 1030 hours. No injuries no transports. Some CFD companies are being released others will be on the scene for approximately another hour chasing hotspots. Companies are rotating in and out of rehab.
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) June 9, 2019
This is a developing story.