No Ladder Near, Chicago Firefighter Jumps from Roof

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CHICAGO, Illinois – A Chicago firefighter is seen on video having to jump from the roof of a burning building and onto the porch of another building during a South Side fire Friday morning.

Firefighters responded to the call for a building fire near 27th Street and Lowe Avenue, according to WLS.

Four firefighters are reported to be injured.

FirefighterNation: Mayday in Chicago, Six Firefighters Hurt

Mayday 2 11. 27th Lowe. All members are accounted for. At least four being transported. Non life threatening injuries. Fire not yet under control. pic.twitter.com/a1kHNrSCkt

— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) February 19, 2021

Update on Mayday. 6 CFD members transported after flashover and Mayday all are doing well. At least one member jumped from the building. Cause of fire under investigation. pic.twitter.com/IWi4d8Ihps

— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) February 19, 2021

Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Langford said the firefighters suffered from burns and falls.

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