By Associated Press - Wednesday, April 3, 2019

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say one person died after a fire broke out at a condominium complex in southwest Cedar Rapids.

Firefighters dispatched a little after 3 p.m. Tuesday encountered heavy smoke when they entered one of the units. They found a person inside a doorway who later was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other injuries have been reported.



The victim’s name and other information about the fire haven’t been released.

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