Crime & Safety

Niles Fire Leaves Home Uninhabitable

Fire and police departments responded to the fire, near Lyons and Washington, Tuesday afternoon.

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Niles Police and Fire Department personnel responded to a residence in the 8000 block of Lyons Street, Niles, for a report of a fire Wednesday at about 3:45 p.m., police said.

The block has several townhomes in a row, but the blaze affected only one of them.

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Niles police said the blaze did not have a suspicious cause, and it may have been related to cooking.

No one was injured, but the residence remains uninhabitable, and the occupants are staying with family members in Des Plaines.  

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