Fire in 3-story apartment sends 5 residents to hospital

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Fire Department battled a two-alarm fire at a three-story apartment building Wednesday, Feb. 22 around 1 a.m. near 14th and State.

According to authorities, five residents were taken to a local hospital with minor injuries. There were no injuries to any firefighters.

The Red Cross says right now, about 25 people are expected at their shelter at Redeemer Lutheran Church. 

The fire is currently under investigation.

Anyone displaced by this fire and in need of assistance is asked to call 1-800-RED CROSS.



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