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Fatal Fire: Elderly Woman, 65, Loses Life in Humboldt Park Apartment

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A 65-year-old woman lost her life after a fire broke out in an apartment early Sunday morning in Humboldt Park, located on the Northwest Side of Chicago.

The fire started shortly after 1 a.m. in an apartment building on the 1700 block of North Harding Avenue, according to Chicago police. Firefighters and emergency responders rushed to the scene to put out the flames and rescue anyone inside.

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During their search, authorities found a woman on the first floor who was unresponsive and had suffered burns. She was quickly taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital for treatment. Unfortunately, doctors later pronounced her dead.

Thankfully, no other residents were injured, and no one had to leave their home due to the fire. Firefighters managed to control the situation and prevent further damage.

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Officials from both the Chicago Police Department and the Chicago Fire Department are now working together to determine what caused the fire. Investigators will examine the scene and gather evidence to understand how the blaze started.

Fires can be dangerous and unpredictable, so it is always important to take safety precautions, such as installing smoke alarms, keeping fire extinguishers handy, and having an emergency escape plan. Authorities remind everyone to stay vigilant and prioritize fire safety in their homes.

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More details about this tragic incident may become available as the investigation continues.

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