Dozens displaced after Dubuque fire

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - Dozens of people are without a home Sunday morning after an apartment fire in Dubuque left people in twenty units displaced.

Crews were called to the fire on West 17th Street -- at a three-story, 30-unit complex. The fire happened Saturday evening - crews arrived at 6:20 p.m. and had the fire under control by 6:27 p.m.

Several residents were evacuated -- one dog was rescued from a balcony. Roughly six to ten dogs were reunited with their owners in total.

The Red Cross is assisting the people who were displaced with shelter assistance. The damage is estimated to be about $580,000.

Two people and one firefighter were left with minor injuries.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.