Chicago fire crews fighting large blaze at Elegant Furniture & Linen, 112th, Michigan Ave. in Roseland; firefighter hurt
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CFD battling large fire at apparent South Side furniture store

Chicago fire crews are battling a large blaze at 112th Street and Michigan Avenue in Roseland Thursday night; one firefighter was injured.

CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago fire crews are battling a large fire at a South Side furniture store Thursday night, and one firefighter was injured.

CFD responded to the blaze at Elegant Furniture & Linen about 6 p.m.

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The store is located near 112th Street and Michigan Avenue in Roseland.

Chicago fire officials gave an update Thursday on a massive furniture store fire.

Large flames and heavy black smoke could be seen coming from the building, as firefighters battled the fire for hours.

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Chicago fire officials said one firefighter was injured, but is expected to be OK.

No other injuries have been reported.

The owner of the store said he had to escape the fire.

A furniture store owner is speaking out after escaping a massive fire.

The cause of the blaze is under investigation.

This is a developing story; check back with ABC7 Chicago for updates.

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