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Several Rescued from Gold Coast High-Rise Elevator After Fire

By Mauricio Peña | November 2, 2014 3:47pm
Several people were rescued Sunday afternoon from the elevator of a building in the 1300 block of North Lake Shore Drive, fire officials reported.
Several people were rescued Sunday afternoon from the elevator of a building in the 1300 block of North Lake Shore Drive, fire officials reported.
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Chicago Fire Department

CHICAGO — Several people stranded in an elevator after an electrical fire in a Gold Coast building were rescued Sunday afternoon, Fire Department officials said.

At 1 p.m., firefighters responded to a small electrical fire on the 10th floor of the building in the 1300 block of North Lake Shore Drive, said Will Knight, a Chicago Fire Department spokesman.

No injuries were reported.

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