The fire was believed to have started on the first floor and, according to fire officials, caused the back porches to collapse.

A 6-year-old has died and an adult and firefighter are injured after a fire in an apartment building on Chicago's North Side Friday, Chicago fire officials said.

According to Chicago Fire Department officials, fire crews were called to the blaze in the multi-story brick apartment building in the 2700 block of West Granville Avenue just after 11 a.m.

Emergency crews are on the scene of a building fire that erupted on the city’s Far North Side on Friday morning. The blaze broke out at a building in the 2700 block of West ...