24 displaced after apartment fire in Aurora

Two dozen tenants were forced out of a north Aurora apartment building Friday night by a fire extinguished inside of a ground-level unit Related Articles One lane of northbound I- reopens in Aurora after -vehicle crash hospitalized after Aurora duplex catches fire Football-field sized brush fire at Aurora s Jewell Wetlands Park contained brush fires at Aurora park open space started within minutes personnel say Seven people displaced by garage fire in Aurora Aurora Fire Rescue spokesperson Eric Hurst reported Saturday morning that at least certain of the adults and five children displaced by the blaze the cause of which is still under scrutiny may be able to return later in the day depending on the extent of smoke damage The agency reported in a news release that firefighters were dispatched to the complex in the block of North Kingston Street about p m after callers released flames and people trapped inside The fire was contained within minutes and Hurst mentioned firefighters helped two people evacuate the building Two people also received on-scene diagnostic remedy for smoke inhalation Tenants who were forced to leave are being assisted by the American Red Cross the agency stated in its release Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day