SHOREWOOD (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - A “shelter in place” order was lifted for residents in southwest suburban Shorewood after a fire broke out at Tri-County Stockdale Company, a large farm supply store, Tuesday morning.
Troy Fire Protection District officials said several agencies responded around 5 a.m. to the fire in the 25000 block of West Black Road in Shorewood.
Fire officials said they were monitoring the heavy smoke for toxic fumes and advised people within two miles of the store to shelter in place. The Environmental Protection Agency has been notified.
The shelter order was lifted around 8:15 a.m., authorities said.
There were no immediate reports of injuries.
(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire & Chicago Sun-Times 2022. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)
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