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Portland Apartment Fire Displaces Five People

Portland Apartment Fire Displaces Five People

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An apartment fire in Portland displaced five people early Sunday morning.

According to our info partners at CBS 13 News, the blaze at 21 Summer Street was reported around 2:15 a.m. Sunday. No one was injured and the fire was put out soon after crews arrived.

The Red Cross of Maine is assisting the people displaced by the blaze.

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