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Three Buildings Damaged By West Side Fire

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A fire spread to three buildings Thursday afternoon in the West Garfield Park neighborhood.

The fire started in a 1 1/2 story brick building in the 4000 block of West Adams Street, according to Fire Media Affairs. Reports indicate the blaze started around 2 p.m.

The blaze, which was elevated to a still-and-box alarm, spread to a four-story apartment building to the east and a two-story brick building to the west, the fire department said.

The fire was extinguished about 2:20 p.m. with no injuries, Fire Media Affairs said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2013. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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