Fire Destroys Chicago Tire Shop, Restaurant

Oct. 12, 2022
The building will be torn down as it is not structurally sound.

Fire destroyed a building with a tire shop and restaurant early Wednesday.

A neighbor called 911 about 3:40 a.m. after hearing an explosion in the tire shop, CBS2 reported.

The building will be torn down as it is not structurally safe. Part of the roof collapsed during the blaze. 

No injuries were reported. 

The owner of the tire shop said their family has been running the business for decades.

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