A home in Chicago's south suburbs caught fire this morning in Phoenix.
The home is located between South Halsted Avenue and 153rd Street on Vincennes Avenue a few miles away fromFirefighters from the village of Phoenix and surrounding cities started working on the fire around 6:30 a.m. while flames began shooting out both sides of the home.
Chief of the Phoenix Fire Department Kevin Betton says two people were taken to Ingalls Memorial with minor injuries. There is no additional information at this time. The fire has been contained.
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