2 injured following explosion, fire at Oak Forest apartment

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Oak Forest police said two people were seriously injured following an explosion and fire at an apartment unit Tuesday evening near 160th Street and Laramie Avenue.

Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune.Firefighters look over the scene Wedneday following a possible explosion Tuesday night at an Oak Forest apartment in the 5100 block of West 160th Street.

Police and firefighters responded shortly after 7 p.m. to a call of a structure fire, and two people who were hurt were taken to a hospital, according to police.An Oak Forest police officer investigates Wednesday following a possible explosion at an Oak Forest apartment in the 5100 block of West 160th St.Oak Forest police and fire investigators are working with the State Fire Marshal’s Office and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.This is a developing story.

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