(KNSI) — An investigation is underway after a house fire in St. Cloud on Wednesday morning left 11 people displaced and one person hospitalized.
According to a critical incident report, the call came in just before 1:00 for the fire on the 600 block of 5th Avenue South. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke and fire coming from the second and third story windows. Everyone got out safely.
The fire was contained to the second and third floors of the home.
Affected residents are being helped by the Red Cross.
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