The Cicero Fire Department responded to a fire in a two-flat at 1531 48th Court on Sunday afternoon. One firefighter sustained minor injuries and was transported to Loyola Hospital.

The Chicago Tribune has a brief article HERE.

Tim Olk was at the scene and submitted several images.

Cicero house fire 2-19-12 at 1531 48th Court

Firefighters direct a hose line and two elevated master streams into the two-flat at 1531 48th Court on Sunday. TIm Olk photo

Cicero house fire 2-19-12 at 1531 48th Court

Cicero Truck 2 deploys a master stream into the attic of the fire building. Tim Olk photo

Cicero house fire 2-19-12 at 1531 48th Court

A paramedic tends to cuts received by a Cicero firefighter. Tim olk photo

Cicero house fire 2-19-12 at 1531 48th Court

A Cicero assistant chief examines the upper floor of the fire building from Truck 2's ladder. Tim Olk photo

Cicero house fire 2-19-12 at 1531 48th Court

Cicero Engine 2 pumping at the fire scene. Tim Olk photo

Cicero house fire 2-19-12 at 1531 48th Court

The amount of destruction to the building rendered it uninhabitable. Tim Olk photo

More photos can be found HERE.

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