Dozens Displaced After Tucson (AZ) Apartment Complex Fire

According to a report from Tucson.com, up to 48 residents of a south Tucson, Arizona, apartment complex were displaced following a fire just after 2 a.m. Thursday morning.

Tucson Fire Department crews responded to the complex in the 400 block of East 28th Street, which is near South Fourth Avenue.

Officials did not report any injuries to residents. However, a South Tucson police officer was hospitalized for smoke inhalation.

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Investigators are determining the cause of the fire.

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