4 vehicles destroyed in Near North parking garage fire

The Chicago Fire Department is investigating the cause of Saturday’s fire.

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A fire June 29, 2019 destroyed three cars in a Near North parking garage

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A fire claimed four vehicles Saturday morning in a 10-story Near North parking garage.

Fire crews responding to a blaze about 8:10 a.m. in the 400 block of North State Street found four vehicles on fire inside the garage, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

No one was injured, fire officials said. The fires were put out about half an hour later.

Crews searched all floors and ramps of the structure, fire officials said. The cause is under investigation.

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