The Brief
- The Minneapolis Fire Department said one of its firefighters was injured after a fire at an apartment building near Elliot Park.
- Firefighters responded to the fire in the 1000 block of Portland Avenue just before 10 a.m. on Saturday.
- The fire displaced the residents of four apartment units, and the Red Cross is assisting.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – A Minneapolis firefighter was injured and multiple residents were displaced when a fire broke out at an apartment building near Elliot Park.
Apartment building fire in Minneapolis
What we know:
The Minneapolis Fire Department (MFD) said its crews responded to the 1000 block of Portland Avenue just before 10 a.m. on Saturday for a report of a fire inside a 3-story apartment building.
Firefighters then found smoke and flames coming from windows on the third floor. The bulk of that fire was then found and extinguished. …