Overview

• The fire was reported early Sunday on the 1900 block of E. 73rd Place, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
• Firefighters had the blaze extinguished by about 5:15 a.m., officials said.
• A man was transported in fair condition, according to local reports.
• Photos posted to the fire department’s X account showed significant exterior damage to the building.
• The cause is under investigation as authorities released no further details.