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1 person hospitalized after residential fire in Muscatine

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January 29th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

MUSCATINE, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say one person has been injured in a fire at a residence in Muscatine. The Muscatine Fire Department said in a news release Sunday that firefighters found flames coming from the building Sunday evening after being dispatched around 6:40 p.m. Sunday. The department says the flames were knocked down within minutes.

The injured person was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. His or her name hasn’t been released. The blaze has displaced three people. Its cause is being investigated.