3 people rescued from East Chatham fire

Three people were rescued from a fire Monday evening in the East Chatham neighborhood on the South Side.

Firefighters responded about 7 p.m. to the 8100 block of South Maryland, where the three-story building was on fire, according to Chicago Fire Media.

Three people who were rescued from the fire were treated and released at the scene, Fire Media said.

By about 7:10 p.m., the fire had been struck out, Fire Media said.