No injuries in Lake View high-rise fire

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No one was injured in a fire Saturday afternoon in a high-rise apartment building in the North Side Lake View neighborhood. | Fire Media Affairs

No one was injured in a fire Saturday afternoon in a high-rise apartment building in the North Side Lake View neighborhood.

Crews were called to the high-rise building in the 300 block of West Diversey at 1:47 p.m., according to Fire Media Affairs. The fire started in an apartment that was under construction and it was extinguished by 2:17 p.m.

Most residents stayed in their own units during the fire and no injuries were reported, fire officials said.

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