Chicago Construction Worker Critically Injured Following Uptown Neighborhood Fire and Explosion
CHICAGO — A construction worker was critically injured following an explosion and subsequent fire Saturday morning in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. The incident occurred in the basement of a residential building, causing substantial concern among local residents and officials. Authorities responded to an emergency call at approximately 11:30 a.m. in the 1600 block of West Winona Street where they discovered the man, whose identity has not been disclosed, suffering from severe injuries. He was promptly transported …