An investigation is underway after more Halloween decorations were found burning on the Northwest Side Tuesday morning, Chicago police said.
The fire charred some hay that was set up on the porch. The fire occurred just before 3:45 a.m. in the 3200-block of North California Avenue.There are three separate apartments inside the home, with five people living there.A Bomb and Arson team was called to the scene to investigate, but police said the fire does not appear criminal in nature."This is something unusual. We've never had a problem. I've lived here for over 20 years. I never saw anything happen around here.
This is not the first Halloween decoration fire in the Avondale area. Since the beginning of October, there have been at least eight separate fires. Police alerted neighbors that someone has been igniting Halloween decorations on front porches along with street corner garbage cans.INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER
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