Woman killed in residential fire on Chicago's Northwest Side

By Fox 32 Digital Staff

Published April 23, 2023 12:34pm CDT

CHICAGO - A woman was killed in a residential fire on the Northwest Side of Chicago Sunday morning, according to fire officials.

Firefighters responded to a blaze in the 3800 block of North Odell Avenue in Belmont Heights before noon.

The victim, Francine Matchitelli, 78, was pronounced dead. Two others refused medical care.

No additional information is available at this time.