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id: a69f957e9b
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 22:22 CST
updated: 2026-11-14 12:05 CST
status: reported
outlets: 3
---

# House fire injures two firefighters on South Side

Two firefighters and one other person were hurt in a Thursday house fire on the South Side, CFD said. Firefighters fell through a kitchen floor into the basement.

Section: [Public Safety](/chicago/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Chicago Fire Department](/chicago/wiki/chicago-fire-department.md)

## Coverage

- [ABC7 Chicago](https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-house-fire-2-firefighters-another-person-injured-east-90th-street-south-martin-luther-king-drive-side/20037336/), 2026-11-12 22:22 CST: 2 firefighters, resident injured in house fire on South Side: CFD
- [FOX 32 Chicago](https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-firefighters-injured-chatham-house-fire), 2026-11-13 06:38 CST: 2 Chicago firefighters recovering after falling through floor at house fire
- [CBS Chicago](https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/south-shore-apartment-fire-jeffery/), 2026-11-14 12:05 CST: 1 critically injured in South Shore apartment fire

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.