2 house fires near 15th and Lowe in Chicago Heights affected 6 homes, causing evacuation of 9 residents without injuries; cause under investigation.

Early Tuesday night in Chicago Heights, two house fires ignited around 11 p.m. near 15th and Lowe, affecting six homes. Strong winds helped spread the flames, leading to the evacuation of nine residents, though no injuries were reported. Three homes were vacant at the time. The cause of the fires is under investigation by the State Fire Marshal. Emergency responders were on the scene, with some houses suffering extensive damage.

October 23, 2024
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