Fire Extinguished In Restaurant Of Loop High-Rise

A fire was extinguished in a restaurant at the State of Illinois Building at 160 N. La Salle St on July 4, 2019.
Photo credit Chicago Fire Department

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) --No one was injured when an appliance caught fire Thursday inside an empty restaurant of a Loop high-rise.

The fire, which was extinguished within minutes, was limited to a single plug-in appliance inside the restaurant, Langford said. It was unclear what the device was.

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