Broke out around 6 oclock this morning. And as of right now, dozens of those elderly residents are still unable to go back home. This happened on santa claire avenue in the grand lake neighborhood. Firefighters were able to get the flames under control in a little over an hour. But the extent of that damage is still unclear. Kron fours will tran brings us the latest from the scene. To the left. Thats where the fire started at around 6 oclock in the morning. We have learned that there is a standpipe for units like this where a building like this, a standpipe allows firefighters to plug in so they can run water up there and fight the fire wherever its happening. In this particular case, it was the 5th floor unit 5 to 2. But for some unknown reason and that they still need to investigate that standpipe was not working despite. Being tested back on october 7. So they had to use all the hoses and run it up to the 5th floor. We do know that this fire started when the extension cord that allo
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