The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Fire displaces 1 apartment dweller

One person was displaced, but authorities reported no injuries after an apartment fire Monday.

According to the Iowa City Fire Department, firefighters responded to an apartment fire at 2635 Westwinds Drive. The fire was contained to the apartment of origin, officials said.

Upon arrival, the crew said they saw light smoke from a second-story window. They entered the building and extinguished the fire, authorities said.

According to officials, no occupants were inside. The displaced person is being assisted by the Red Cross, and the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

— by Regina Zilbermints

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