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Large fire consumes home in Norridge

By Sun-Times Wire

About 6 a.m., firefighters responded to the 7900 block of West Gunnison for a large structure on fire. / Photo from NVP.

(NORRIDGE) Firefighters responded to a large fire Wednesday morning in northwest suburban Norridge.

About 6 a.m., firefighters responded to the 7900 block of West Gunnison for a large structure on fire. The large home was completely consumed by the blaze.

Further details were not immediately available.

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