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One Dead In Jefferson Park Fire

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A person was found dead when a fire broke out at a home on the far Northwest Side, fire officials said.

The blaze erupted about 5:51 a.m. in the 5000 block of North Mobile Avenue in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, according to Fire Media Affairs.

Firefighters found a person dead at the scene, fire officials said.

A representative at the Cook County Medical Examiner's office said he had not been notified of the death.

Further details were not immediately available.

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