Chicago authorities said 1 person has died and eight others were taken to hospitals as firefighters responded to a high\u002Drise apartment fire
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Video from outside the building in the Kenwood neighborhood showed bright orange flames on multiple floors before firefighters got them under control. Damage was visible from the ground, including blown out windows and a blackened building exterior. “They did an outstanding job,” Nance-Holt said. “It just went straight vertically, and they did everything they could to put that fire out.”“I will tell you when I first walked up, I was aghast and my heart sunk,” she said. “But after talking to leadership, first responders, they have the situation under control.”
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