No one hurt in Near North high-rise fire
Firefighters responded to a blaze Nov. 17, 2020, at 1 E. Ontario St. | Chicago Fire Department
CHICAGO - No one was hurt in a high-rise fire Tuesday morning in the Near North Side.
Firefighters responded about 7:40 a.m. to a report of smoke on the fifth floor of 1 E. Ontario St., Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Merritt said.
The fire, which “wasn’t big,” was extinguished by 8:20 a.m., he said. One person refused medical treatment.
The cause of the fire and extent of the damage weren’t immediately clear.