Resident suffers minor injury in Mundelein house fire
Updated 5/12/2021 3:07 PM
A resident suffered a minor injury Wednesday morning after fire broke out in a Mundelein home, authorities said.
Mundelein firefighters responding to the blaze in the 900 block of Countryside Highway arrived at 7:36 a.m. to find smoke from the roof area of the single-family residence.
The first arriving crew pulled a hose line to the front of the structure and aggressively attacked the fire, while firefighters entered the home to search for trapped occupants and check for extension of the fire, officials said.
The fire was reported under control at approximately 7:43 a.m., according to the Mundelein Fire Department.