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Heavy flames, smoke engulf commercial building on Chicago's Southwest Side

Heavy flames, smoke engulf commercial building on Chicago's Southwest Side
Heavy flames, smoke engulf commercial building on Chicago's Southwest Side 00:27

CHICAGO (CBS) — A fire broke out in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood early Friday morning. 

Firefighters battled the fire from a ladder to reach the heavy flames engulfing the building, in the 4000 block of South Archer Avenue just before 3 a.m. Video captured smoke billowing from the large building. 

The Chicago Fire Department confirmed the fire started at a commercial building. 

No injuries were reported, CFD said. 

It appears firefighters went back to the building after flames reignited later Friday morning. 

This is a developing story. CBS News Chicago will provide updates as more information is available. 

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