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CFD: 44 firefighters respond to apartment fire, $40k in damages

The cause of the fire was determined to be unattended food left on a stove
Dispatcher answers 911 call from own daughter about house fire
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CINCINNATI — Four people have been displaced following an apartment fire in Cincinnati Sunday evening.

According to a press release by the Cincinnati Fire Department, crews were dispatched for a structure fire at 800 Vienna Woods at 7:06 p.m.

When crews arrived on scene they discovered a 3-story apartment building with smoke visible from the second floor.

The apartment's residents had evacuated prior to the fire crew's arrival, according to fire officials.

Crews said they managed to extinguish the fire within 30 minutes.

CFD estimated the damage resulting from the fire is approximately $40,000.

There were no reported injuries as a result of the fire, according to CFD.

CFD said a total of 44 firefighters responded to the scene.

The cause of the fire was determined to be food left unattended on a stove, according to the fire department's report.

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