Midtown Fire Displaces More Than 30 People

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by Russ Slaten

Story Created: Jan 3, 2013 at 6:37 PM AKDT

Story Updated: Jan 4, 2013 at 10:42 AM AKDT

ANCHORAGE - Dozens of people are homeless in Anchorage this evening, after a three story apartment building in midtown caught fire just before 9 a.m. The fire sent two people to the hospital while displacing 45 people from their homes. Authorities say the blaze was under control about two hours after the initial 911 call.

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