University of Chicago electrical fire injures 8

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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Fire Department says at least eight people have been taken to hospitals following an electrical fire in a University of Chicago building.

A department spokesman says at least three firefighters, one child and four civilians were injured Monday. He says the civilians’ conditions ranged from good to serious and all were suffering from smoke inhalation. He says the firefighters are in good condition.

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