The Denver Fire Department is responding to a fire in the Windsor Gardens apartments near East Alameda Avenue and South Clinton Street on Friday evening.
One person has been pulled from a first-floor unit where the fire is believed to have started and was taken to a local hospital, said Ahmid Nunn, Denver Fire spokesman. Nunn did not know the extent of the victim’s injuries at this time.
As of 6:45 p.m., firefighters were checking for hotspots and still working on bringing the fire under control.
Multiple residents in the 55 and over apartment community are being treated for smoke inhalation, Nunn said.
Upon arrival, firefighters found heavy smoke in a first-floor unit.
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