By Associated Press - Thursday, March 2, 2017

PASSAIC, N.J. (AP) - Officials in Passaic are investigating a fire that damaged an apartment complex.

Investigators say the blaze broke out around 2 a.m. Thursday and firefighters had it contained the fire by 5 a.m.

Authorities say 120 people were displaced.



Officials say two firefighters and five residents were hospitalized with minor injuries.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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