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Three people injured after fire engulfs two homes in Westminster

Fire engulfs two homes in Westminster
Westminster house fire 7900 block of Stuart Street
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WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Three people suffered minor injuries after a fire severely damaged two Westminster homes Monday evening.

In a post on social media just before 6:30 p.m., the Westminster Fire Department said it was responding to a house fire near 80th Avenue and Stuart Street.

People were inside the homes at the time of the fire, but everyone was able to safely evacuate, according to Westminster FD.

At 7:36 p.m., Westminster FD announced that the fire, which had engulfed two homes, was out.

Three people suffered minor injuries, according to Westminster FD. Crews located two deceased cats — one in each of the homes.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. The Red Cross is assisting the two displaced families.

This is a developing story and will be updated when more information is released

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