Apartment Fire Kills 2 Mothers, 4 Children
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CHICAGO — A smoky fire swept through a crowded basement apartment early today, killing two mothers and four of their children and leaving another child in critical condition, fire officials said.
The fire broke out in a bedroom of the basement apartment that had only one exit and there were no smoke detectors in the apartment, officials said.
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