<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container"><div class="image"><img src="http://static5.businessinsider.com/image/5286a6f66da811f406a030a8-1200-600/chicago-furniture-store-fire.png?maxX=800" border="0" alt="Chicago furniture store fire" width="800" /><p class="source">Screenshot/NBC</p></div><p></p></div></p>
<p>A furniture store on the north side of <keyword id="6354604" type="COMPANY" weightage="60" keywordseo="Chicago">Chicago</keyword> has caught <keyword id="28762" type="ENTERTAINMENT" weightage="60" keywordseo="fire">fire</keyword>, <a href="http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/North-Side-Strip-Mall-Catches-Fire-232122551.html?fullSite=y&amp;_osource=SocialFlowTwt_CHBrand">according to</a> NBC 5.</p>
<p>Firefighters are on the scene battling the blaze.</p>
<p>The furniture store is located in a strip mall that also includes a nail salon, a mattress store, and other businesses. There's also an apartment complex nearby that might be threatened by the fire.</p>
<p>Power lines are reportedly causing explosions at the scene of the fire, NBC reports.</p>
<p>Here's another photo from the scene, via ABC 7:</p>
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<p>BREAKING: A strip mall is on fire on Chicago's far North side. Latest on our newscast now. <a href="http://t.co/bWW6Xxk6q0">pic.twitter.com/bWW6Xxk6q0</a></p>
- ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABC7Chicago/statuses/401478288691830784">November 15, 2013</a></blockquote>
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Huge Fire Rages At Furniture Store Near Chicago

Screenshot/NBC A furniture store on the north side of Chicago has caught fire, according to NBC 5. Firefighters are on the scene battling the blaze. The furniture store is located in a strip mall that also includes a nail salon, a mattress store, and other businesses. There's also an apartment complex nearby that might be threatened by the fire. Power lines are reportedly causing explosions at the scene of the fire, NBC reports. Here's another photo from the scene, via ABC 7: BREAKING: A strip mall is on fire on Chicago's far North side. Latest on our newscast now. pic.twitter.com/bWW6Xxk6q0 - ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) November 15, 2013

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A furniture store on the north side of Chicago has caught fire, according to NBC 5. Firefighters are on the scene battling the blaze.

Huge Fire Rages At Furniture Store Near Chicago

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