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4 condo units destroyed in southeast Denver

One person was injured in a fire at a condo complex off of South Quebec Way near East Colorado Avenue.

DENVER — A condominium building caught fire Friday afternoon off of South Quebec Way near East Colorado Avenue in southeast Denver.

A large smoke plume from the fire could be seen from miles away.

Denver Fire (DFD) said one person suffered significant smoke inhalation and minor burns. The person and was taken to a hospital by paramedics. The person's condition was not immediately available.

One dog died, DFD said, however six other dogs were rescued. 

Four units were destroyed in the fire and another four units were damaged, DFD said.

South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR) was assisting DFD in battling the fire that burned near the High Line Canal Trail. Flames and smoke were visible from the first and second floors of the building, SMFR said.

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.

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