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Police Officers Suffer Smoke Inhalation After Lakeview Fire

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two Chicago Police officers are being treated for smoke inhalation after responding to an apartment fire in the Lake View neighborhood on the North Side.

The officers responded to a fire about 10:15 p.m. Monday in the 3800 block of North Fremont, according to Chicago Police.

The officers were taken to a hospital where their conditions have been stabilized, police said.

No displacements occurred as a result of the fire, and an investigation was ongoing early Tuesday.

The Chicago Fire Department was not immediately available to provide further information.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2018. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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