Fire breaks out at Chatham Home Depot

The fire, which damaged the store’s stock, was brought under control by sprinklers and was put out by 11:30 p.m., fire officials said.

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Fire crews work to remove smoke from the Home Depot at 200 W. 87th St. after a fire Oct. 22, 2020.

Fire crews work to remove smoke from the Home Depot at 200 W. 87th St. after a fire Oct. 22, 2020.

Chicago Fire Department

No one was injured in a fire Thursday night at a Home Depot store in Chatham on the South Side.

The fire was reported shortly after 11 p.m. at the store, 200 W. 87th St., according to the Chicago Fire Department.

The fire, which damaged the store’s stock, was brought under control by sprinklers and was put out by 11:30 p.m., fire officials said.

A ventilation truck was brought in to clear heavy smoke out of the store, according to the fire department. No injuries were reported.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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