Chicago fire officials said an elderly woman was hospitalized after a massive fire engulfed a two-flat on Superior in West Town.
The blaze broke out in the 1700-block of Superior Street, Just before 8 p.m., according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Officials said a woman in her early 80s was taken from a bottom floor residence to Ascension St. Mary Hospital in serious but stable condition. No one else at the scene needed treatment or evacuation.Fire officials said parts of the building, including a portion of the roof, have collapse. Onlookers said the flames at one point were towering.
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