Major Blaze Breaks Out in Brighton Park

CHICAGO (CBS)--Firefighters battled a raging blaze in the Brighton Park neighborhood early Monday.

The fire likely started in a barrel, firefighters said. Flames spread through a yard south of the Stevenson Expressway near Kedzie Avenue and burned through a carport, a fence and a garage before the fire was extinguished.

Firefighters evacuated two homes nearby and cut into a neighboring garage to remove vehicles parked inside.

No injuries were reported.