Official calls “suspicious” a condo fire that killed 2

GLENDALE HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) –  A fire official says a blaze at suburban Chicago condominium that left two dead and five injured was suspicious in nature. Firefighters called Monday morning to the Waters Edge Condominiums complex in Glendale Heights found one of the buildings in flames, which later spread to other buildings. Bloomington acting Fire Chief Richard Kurka said Tuesday the fire stretched from the ground to third floor of the building. He added the investigation of the fire is being treated as a “police matter” with the Bloomingdale Fire Protection District assisting. Authorities say in addition to the two dead, a child, a police officer and three firefighters were treated for injuries resulting from the fire.

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