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Fire rips through home in city's South Chicago neighborhood

Firefighters battle flames, snow in South Chicago neighborhood
Firefighters battle flames, snow in South Chicago neighborhood 00:13

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A fire shot through the roof of a residence in the South Chicago neighborhood Friday evening.

The fire broke out in a two-and-a-half story frame house in the 8500 block of South Burley Avenue, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

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The Fire Department called a still-and-box alarm for additional manpower and equipment.

The snow falling Friday night created tough conditions for firefighters, but they were able to knock down the fire quickly.

No one was hurt.

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