FATAL HOUSE FIRE: WOMAN KILLED IN HOUSE FIRE ON SCOVILLE AVE, BERWYN

TUE FEB 04 2014 ~7:10 AM
BERWYN FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE/FULL STILL
2439 S SCOVILLE AVE BERWYN, IL

UPDATE: FEMALE IN BELIEVED TO BE IN HER 60S PRONOUNCED DEAD AT ABOUT 7:36 AM. PASSERBY CALLED 911 TO REPORT FIRE AT ABOUT 7:05 AM.

REPORT OF AT LEAST ONE PERSON TRAPPED. ON ARRIVAL HEAVY FIRE SHOWING FROM A 1.5-STORY BUNGALOW. SEARCH DISCOVERS AT LEAST ONE VICTIM. SEVERAL LINES ON THE FIRE. ACTIVE FIRE IN THE ATTIC AT ABOUT 7:43 AM.

ONE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO MACNEAL HOSPITAL IN BERWYN.

STATE OF ILLINOIS FIRE MARSHAL CALLED TO THE SCENE. CALL FOR K-9.

SPECIAL REQUEST FOR THE AIR BOTTLE TRUCK.

CICERO, FOREST PARK, NORTH RIVERSIDE, STICKNEY MUTUAL AID.

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