Anchorage

Photos: East Anchorage apartment building fire

At least one person was taken to a hospital and dozens were displaced after a fire ripped through an apartment building in East Anchorage around 7:30 am Saturday, according to Anchorage Fire Department battalion chief Kevin Keene.

At least three units were severely affected at the 22-unit complex on East 43rd Avenue, according to David Williams of the Red Cross, who was on the scene. The remaining units have varying degrees of smoke and water damage, he said.

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