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1 Hospitalized Following Fire In South Minneapolis Apartment Building

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – One person was hospitalized following a late night fire Thursday at a south Minneapolis apartment complex.

City officials say crews responded shortly after 11 p.m. to a fire in a second-story apartment of a building on the 2700 block of Bloomington Avenue South, in the Midtown Phillis neighborhood.

Firefighters quickly knocked down the flames and found a person inside. Crews brought the victim to Hennepin Healthcare; their condition was not detailed.

Officials say the fire was contained to a single apartment. No other people were injured.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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