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Two Critically Injured In East Garfield Park Fire

(CBS) -- Two people have been critically hurt in a fire early Sunday morning in the East Garfield Park neighborhood.

The fire department says a 70-year-old woman and a 39-year-old man were taken to the hospital in critical condition after a house fire in the 300 block of South Albany. The fire started around 3 a.m.

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A fire department spokesman says both were suffering from smoke inhalation.

The fire is being investigated for arson by fire investigators.

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