A house fire on the city’s South Side on Thursday evening injured two firemen and another civilian, according to CFD authorities.
Around 6 p.m., a fire broke out in a home’s basement near East 90th Street and South Martin Luther King Drive in Chatham.
According to CFD, two firefighters fell through the kitchen floor and into the basement, resulting in a “mayday” call.
Both first responders were taken to the hospital and are in good health, according to officials. One resident was also transported to the hospital.
The cause of the fire is being investigated. No more information was available.
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