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Fire controlled in River North high-rise :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Metro & Tri-State
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Three people died and five others were injured, two critically, when a fire ripped through a three-story brick building in Queens on Sunday morning and forced people to jump from their windows, police and fire officials said. (article 4) The blaze appeared to have started in the stairwell of the building, which housed Z Star Deli Grocery on the ground floor and apartment units on the next two floors, the fire department said. (article 4) NEW YORK A suspicious fire tore through a three-story building Sunday, killing three people and sending victims whose clothes and hair were ablaze leaping from windows, authorities said. (article 5) An apparently accidental fire started on the roof of a parking garage of a 48-story condominium building in the River North neighborhood Tuesday morning. (article 3) No one was hurt, but about 50 bleary-eyed residents stood outside after leaving the building on their own when an announcement was broadcast inside the building, called The Sterling. (article 3) Four people, including two elderly women and a 4-year-old girl, were rescued from a burning apartment building Friday night in the North Side's Lincoln Square neighborhood. (article 2) Crews responded to a fire in a two-story apartment building at 2916 W. Foster Ave., Fire Media Affairs Chief Joe Roccasalva said. (article 2)

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    1. Lieutenant rescues woman from S. Side fire :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Chicago Crime (suntimes.com, 06/16/2008, 246 words)
    2. 4 saved from burning North Side apartment building... (suntimes.com, 06/16/2008, 218 words)
    3. Fire controlled in River North high-rise :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Metro & Tri-State (suntimes.com, 06/16/2008, 652 words)
    4. 3 Dead and 5 Hurt in Queens Blaze That Forces Victims to Jump (nytimes.com, 06/16/2008, 651 words)
    5. 3 killed in New York City fire, 11 injured... (suntimes.com, 06/16/2008, 209 words)




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