Seventeen adults and seven children have been displaced by a south Minneapolis apartment fire, which crews are battling on Monday evening, officials said.
According to the Minneapolis Fire Department dashboard, at least nine different crews responded around 1:51 p.m. to the blaze, which was reported to be on the 2500 block of Portland Avenue in the Phillips West neighborhood.
Crews initially saw smoke coming out of the third floor of the three-story apartment, according to Minneapolis Interim Fire Chief Melanie Rucker. They later found flames in the attic…