Overview
- Crews were dispatched at 1:34 a.m. to 5320 E. Pikes Peak Avenue and had the fire under control about 45 minutes after arrival.
- Firefighters rescued at least four people from upper units using ladders, according to the department.
- Seven people were injured; two were transported to a hospital in critical condition and five were treated and released at the scene.
- About 50 residents were displaced, with the Red Cross assisting, and the building currently lacks water and power.
- Pikes Peak Avenue between Byron and Murray was closed at the scene as officials continued damage assessment and the cause investigation.