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4 Injured, 1 Person In Critical Condition After High-Rise Fire On Lake Shore Drive

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A fire broke out at a high-rise in the 3300 block of North Lake Shore Drive around noon Saturday and left four people injured.

According to police, two male Chicago police officers were transported to a local hospital for smoke inhalation in good condition.

One female civilian was taken to St. Joseph Hospital in good condition. An elderly female civilian was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in critical condition.

Police said the broke out on the fifth floor of the building and the cause does not appear to be arson.

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