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Emergency crews respond to large building fire in Blue Island, video shows

Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson
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Mark Thompson has spent over a decade highlighting community stories across Chicago. He graduated from Northwestern University and has contributed to various local outlets, including Chicago Reader, focusing on grassroots initiatives and neighborhood developments.

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Reporter · Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 10:12 PM · 1 min read
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Emergency crews respond to large building fire in Blue Island, video shows — Peoria Community news

Emergency crews responded to a building fire Saturday in the south suburbs, video showed. Large flames could be seen erupting from the structure.

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