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Woman injured in Chubbuck apartment fire

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CHUBBUCK (AP) — An elderly woman was injured and dozens of residents were displaced in a Sunday evening fire at a Chubbuck apartment complex.

The Idaho State Journal reports Chubbuck firefighters had the fire under control in less than 30 minutes after it was reported by a passerby just after 8 p.m.

Roughly 50 residents lived in the building that caught fire and were temporarily evacuated. The Chubbuck Fire Department said about 10 residents were displaced by the fire.

An elderly woman was injured in the fire and was taken to a the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello for treatment. Her name was not immediately released, and her condition wasn’t available Monday morning.

The fire department has not yet released the suspected cause of the fire.

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