Resident suffers minor smoke inhalation during Aurora house fire
Posted June 27, 2022 1:00 am
One person suffered minor smoke inhalation injuries during an early morning house fire Monday in Aurora.
Aurora fire officials said they were called to the split-level, single-family home on the 1000 block of Pennsylvania Avenue just after 1 a.m.
Firefighters encountered fire showing from the home upon arrival.
A 56-year-old male resident was taken to an area hospital, while a 57-year-old female resident was treated at the scene. No injuries were reported by firefighters.
The house was deemed uninhabitable, but the residents were able to find a place to stay while repairs are made to the home, fire officials said.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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