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Child Hurt In Southwest Side Fire

CHICAGO (STMW) - A child was injured in a Sunday evening fire on the Southwest Side.

Firefighters responded at 8:24 p.m. to the still-and-box at 4817 S. Kolin Ave., Fire Media Affairs spokesman Will Knight said.

One child, whose age or gender was not immediately known, suffered minor burns and was taken to Saint Anthony Hospital as a precaution, Knight said.

The fire was extinguished by 8:40 p.m., and Chicago Police have been called to investigate the cause, Knight said.

Police could not immediately provide additional information.

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