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Couple seriously hurt in house fire in Norwood Park

The blaze broke out in the 5800 block of North Oriole Avenue, according to Chicago fire officials.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
Three people were killed in separate crashes across the Chicago area during a winter storm early Saturday.

Two people were injured in a house fire May 27, 2021, in Norwood Park.

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A couple in their 60s were hospitalized after a fire broke out Thursday afternoon in a Norwood Park home on the Northwest Side.

The blaze started after 3 p.m. in the 5800 block of North Oriole Avenue, according to Chicago fire officials.

Two adults suffered smoke inhalation and were transported to hospitals in serious-to-critical condition, fire officials said.

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