An explosion reportedly collapsed an apartment building in Washington Park (on the south side of Chicago).
Emergency. Apt building collapse. Building completely down 58 and calumet. Media rolling.
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) November 24, 2014
Victims are still trapped in rubble in the collapsed Washington Park apartment. There are several injuries (obviously), but no reports of any fatalities yet.
An apartment building in Washington Park completely collapsed after an explosion, fire officials said.
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At least two people were injured when the building, located in the 5800 block of South Calumet Avenue, collapsed about 7 p.m., said Larry Langford, a Chicago Fire Department spokesman.