Breaking news - Chicago

[wvjules]

Quaker Oats building is on fire. Lots of smoke in the sky. News said no indication of terrorism.

 

[Wagamama]

any updates? are people ok?

 

[December99]

Where in the heck is this located???? I cannot get near my radio....I'm in another room.

 

[Patrick IL.]

Update on local news is no injuries at this point. 35 story building, it use to be the quaker oats building, its called something else now. Chris its at Clark and Kinzie close to the Chicago river.

 

[Dan Murphy]

Fire appears out, it was in H/AC equipment on roof. Per www.wgnradio.com

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-030207fire,1,7772983.story?coll=chi-newsbreaking-hed

 

[December99]

Thanks Patrick - I emailed Mike and he said if it was the building he was thinking of it was near House of Blues area. I know where that is and that is NOT a good place for a fire. Glad it's out. Thanks

 

[nativetxn]

Oh my, I hope no one was injured.