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Dogs rescued from Aurora apartment fire

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Posted at 12:58 PM, Jul 28, 2022
and last updated 2022-07-29 07:27:26-04

AURORA, Colo. — An investigation is underway after a fire broke out in an Aurora apartment complex where two dogs had to be rescued.

The fire at the two-story multifamily structure was reported around 6:45 a.m. near Oakland Street and 1st Avenue, according to Aurora Fire Rescue. There were no reported injuries, however, firefighters did rescue two dogs from inside, according to Lt. Ben Pfeiffer with AFR.

Both dogs are expected to survive.

It’s not clear how serious the damage is at the apartment or how many units have been affected. Video from AirTracker7 showed flames on a balcony and smoke coming through the roof.

No cause has been determined at this time. The fire is under investigation.