COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Springs Fire Department was on the scene of a working structure fire at 1264 Potter Dr.
Officials are asking the public to avoid the area as crews respond.
As of 12:40 p.m., CSFD has tweeted that the fire was able to be contained to the kitchen before being put out.
The fire was apparently caused by food that was left on the stove.
No injuries have been reported.
The occupants have been displaced and are being helped by property management and the American Red Cross.
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Fort Carson Soldier Raises $50K for Cancer Treatment - Gives It All Away to Help Others
Sergeant First Class David Hong battling stage 4 colon cancer raised over $50,000 in three days for experimental treatment, but when Tricare approved coverage, he donated every penny to help other service members and veterans fighting cancer. The Fort Carson religious specialist underwent the innovative histotripsy treatment earlier this month and remains hopeful about the results. His selfless decision shows how one soldier's battle became a mission to help others in their fight against cancer.
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