Suffolk, Va. – A man was taken to the hospital on Monday night after a fire broke out at a Suffolk home.
Fire crews say this happened in the 900 block of East Washington Street in the downtown area. Calls came in to emergency crews at around 7:04 p.m. and units were on the scene at 7:09 p.m.
They say a two-story home was converted into two apartments and the fire started on the second-floor.
No one was on the first floor at the time.
Crews say two people have been displaced and a man was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The Red Cross is helping one of the residents by providing food, clothing, and lodging assistance.
Officials are still investigating the cause of the fire.
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