Massive Fire Erupts at IL Warehouse



According to a report from ABC7, a massive erupted at a Chicago Heights, Illinois, warehouse Monday morning.

City spokesman David Ormsby said that multiple fire departments continue to work at the raging extra-alarm fire near 11th and Washington in the south suburb. The fire had fully engulfed the warehouse.



Roads are closed at 12th and Washington as fire crews attempt to control the blaze, Ormsby said. No injuries have been reported.



Officials did not immediately provide further information about the fire.

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