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Woman, 63, dies in Austin fire

By Will Hager
Published  September 19, 2024 6:21am CDT
Austin
FOX 32 Chicago

Woman, 63, dies in Austin apartment fire

A woman died in a fire that broke out in an apartment Wednesday night in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side,

CHICAGO - A woman died in a fire that broke out in an apartment Wednesday night in the Austin neighborhood on Chicago's West Side,

The fire started around 10:10 p.m. at an apartment complex in the 4900 block of West Quincy Street, according to police.

Firefighters found a 63-year-old woman inside the residence. She was taken to Stroger Hospital where she was later pronounced dead. Officials have not yet released her identity.

No other injuries were reported.