UPDATE: The fire at 8032 South Hermitage, reported as a 2-11 alarm, has now turned fatal. A 45-year-old woman was pulled from the flames by Chicago Fire Department (CFD) crews upon their arrival, but she had already suffered severe burns and smoke inhalation. She was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. No working smoke alarms were found at the scene.
The fire was reported at 9:56 a.m., and CFD arrived on the scene within four minutes. When they reached 8032 South Hermitage, neighbors told them someone was still inside. Crews immediately went to the location and discovered a female with critical injuries who was unresponsive.
From Chicago Fire Media @CFDMedia
Two homes are now on fire at 8032 S. Hermitage. One critical injury was reported, with an adult female transported to the University of Chicago via ambulance. She was found during the initial search.
Alert: 2-11 alarm at 8032 Hermitage.
The 2-11 alarm at 8032 S. Hermitage is now out. A critical injury was confirmed — an adult female was found in the rear bedroom. The fire has been fully extinguished. No CFD personnel were injured. Four adults are now displaced from their homes.
Chicago Fire Media@CFDMedia
Chicago Fire Media@CFDMedia
Chicago Fire Media@CFDMedia
Residents in the area are being urged to remain cautious and stay informed through local emergency alerts. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and authorities are working to provide support to those affected. This tragic incident highlights the importance of having working smoke detectors and having a fire escape plan in place. Stay tuned for more updates as more details emerge.
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