Crews battling house fire in Palos Park, people urged to avoid area
Fire crews were working to extinguish a blaze at a home in south suburban Palos Park on Monday evening, authorities said. The fire was reported before 5 p.m. at a residence in the area of 123rd Street and 81st Avenue. According to a Facebook post from the Palos Park Police Department, an officer on patrol noticed smoke coming from a home. Residents were asked to avoid 123rd and 125th streets, along with 81st Avenue, which was closed to traffic. Additional details, including if anyone was injured, haven’t been released. Check back for updates on this developing story. This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
Fire crews were working to extinguish a blaze at a home in south suburban Palos Park on Monday evening, authorities said.
The fire was reported before 5 p.m. at a residence in the area of 123rd Street and 81st Avenue. According to a Facebook post from the Palos Park Police Department, an officer on patrol noticed smoke coming from a home.
Residents were asked to avoid 123rd and 125th streets, along with 81st Avenue, which was closed to traffic.
Additional details, including if anyone was injured, haven’t been released.
Check back for updates on this developing story.
This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the story in your web browser.
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