CHICAGO (CBS)– Two Chicago firefighters were injured while battling a fire in the South Side’s Washington Heights community.
A fire broke out a garage behind a house in the 10600 block of South Peoria Street early Monday morning. The garage eventually collapsed.
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The firefighters were part of a team that finally got the blaze under control.
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