Girl Killed In Plainfield Fire, 23 Victims Displaced

A young girl was killed and another child hospitalized in a fire that displaced 23 people in Plainfield Sunday, July 17, authorities said.

Plainfield Rescue Squad
Photo Credit: *Plainfield Rescue Squad*

Cecilia Levine

07/18/2022 8:57 a.m.

People were trapped inside the North Avenue house when firefighters arrived around 1 a.m., abc7 reports.

They found one unresponsive girl and another child suffering smoke inhalation. One girl was pronounced dead at the scene while the other child was hospitalized, TapInto reports.

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