A 28-year-old woman died and a boy went into cardiac arrest after a fire on the
Far South Side early this morning.
A firefighter also suffered minor lacerations battling the fire, which broke
out shortly-before 2 a.m. in a three-story brick building in the 11200 block of
South Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
After finding an interior stairwell engulfed in flames, fire officials
elevated the fire to a still-and-box alarm.
Officials called an EMS Plan 1, bringing at least five ambulances to the scene.
The fire was soon elevated to a 2-11 alarm.
During a search of the building, firefighters found the 28-year-old woman
suffering from smoke inhalation. She was taken to Roseland Community Hospital,
where she died.
The boy, who is believed to be about 8 years old, sustained third-degree
burns in the fire and was rushed in serious-to-critical to Advocate Christ
Medical Center in Oak Lawn
An 8-year-old boy has died after a suspicious fire in the Roseland
neighborhood Saturday that also left his mother dead.
Jovan Perkins was rushed to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn after
sustaining third-degree burns in the blaze, which started just before 2 a.m.
Saturday in a three-story building in the 11200 block of South Martin Luther
King, Jr. Drive. He died overnight.
6 comments:
Well, smoke inhalation is a bad way to go. On the bright side, that is one criminal manufacturing plant that has been permanently closed.
Stop smokng in bed, black people.
YEAH! We will find a horse to ride while we smoke and pass away like the marlboro man or smoke in our hidden rooms in our house that we use for kidnapped teenagers
WTF is an "extra alarm fire"???
You kidnappe teens Where do you live?
I hope it was free housing , there breeeding grounds, We are sick of talking care of gangsters, giving them welfare , wick, link , free colleges. free food , free child care, free stuff, all theyt do is stay home , sleep , sell dope , and rob our homes all day , Burn down there breeding ground all free housing, get illegals out and force , these welfare leaches . End all free stuff , If I have to work they should, If I have to support my kids why don't they , no free food or colleges , lower our taxes, put all , real Americians back to work, Put gangsters to work.
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