Man critically hurt in Uptown apartment fireSun-Times Wireon May 10, 2021 at 10:12 am

A man was critically hurt in a fire May 10, 2021 in Uptown.
A man was critically hurt in a fire May 10, 2021 in Uptown. | Sun-Times file photo

A fire broke out in an apartment on the 3rd floor of a senior building about 3:30 a.m. in the 900 block of West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago Fire officials said.

A 65-year-old man was critically hurt in a fire early Monday in Uptown on the North Side.

A fire broke out in an apartment on the 3rd floor of a senior building about 3:30 a.m. in the 900 block of West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago Fire officials said.

A couch was burning and firefighters rescued the man out of the apartment, fire officials said.

He was taken in critcal condition to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, fire officials said.

A Chicago police officer was injured at the scene of the fire but refused medical help, according to fire officials.

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