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Several residents displaced after fire breaks out in Mill Woods apartment building

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said over a dozen fire crews were called to 39 Avenue and Millbourne Road at about 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. COURTESY: Albert Larocque

A fire at an apartment building in south Edmonton on Saturday night has displaced several of the people who live there.

Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said over a dozen fire crews were called to 39 Avenue and Millbourne Road at about 7:30 p.m.

They said the fire was burning in a second-floor apartment unit and spread to other units in the building.

At least four apartments were damaged. Fire officials did not say exactly how many people were displaced.

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No injuries were reported.

Fire officials told Global News they believe the blaze started in a kitchen in one of the units.

Damage to the building estimated to be $550,000.

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